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Man arrested in County Derry on suspicion of attempted sexual communication with a child.

Officers from Public Protection Branch have arrested a 28-year-old man in the Coleraine area on suspicion of attempted sexual communication with a child. He remains in police custody at this time for questioning. Detective Chief Inspector Kerry ...

28 Dec 2022 at 12:54

Local News

Mum of online grooming victims shares important warning to parents

On Safer Internet Day, today, 6th February 2024, the Police Service of Northern Ireland and the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland (SBNI) is raising awareness of the dangers for children online. Sadly, online sexual offences against ...

06 Feb 2024 at 18:30

National News

Man in his twenties charged over attempted sexual communication with a child

Detectives have charged a man in Co Derry with one count of attempted sexual communication with a child. The 28-year-old will appear in Coleraine Magistrates’ Court on January 23. Detective Chief Inspector Kerry Brennan said: “Many ...

28 Dec 2022 at 17:31

Man charged over attempted sexual communication with a child

Northern Ireland

Man arrested over attempted sexual communication with a child

Detectives have charged a man in Co Londonderry with one count of attempted sexual communication with a child. The 28-year-old will appear in Coleraine Magistrates’ Court on January 23. Detective Chief Inspector Kerry Brennan ...

28 Dec 2022 at 15:10

Northern Ireland

Campaign launched to combat rise in online sex offences against children in NI

There were more than 2,000 sexual offences recorded against children in Northern Ireland in 2024, with 187 relating to grooming and sexual communication, police have said. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and ...

15 Aug 2025 at 06:49

Northern Ireland

Warning after report lays bare level of social media harm among 16-year-olds

More than half of 16-year-olds in Northern Ireland have experienced illegal or harmful behaviours on social media, new research has suggested. The 2025 Northern Ireland Young Life and Times (YLT) survey said the most ...

08 Sept 2025 at 12:30

Northern Ireland

MLA raises concern over ‘potential abuses of dental provision to asylum seekers’

A DUP MLA has said medical professionals have raised concerns that adult asylum seekers in Northern Ireland are presenting themselves as children to access dental services. Health Minister Mike Nesbitt told Jonathan ...

03 Nov 2025 at 16:21

Northern Ireland

Presbyterian Church has ‘work to do’ to regain trust after safeguarding failures

The Presbyterian Church in Ireland has a “lot of work to do” to regain trust after admitting failures around safeguarding, the chairwoman of the Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland has said. Bernie McNally also ...

14 Nov 2025 at 09:41

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