BREAKING: Arson attack at house in Fermanagh


THE Police Service of Northern Ireland is appealing for information following an arson attack on a property in Enniskillen last night (Thursday). “Shortly before 8.15pm police received a report of a fire at a flat in the Derrin Park area of Enniskillen,” said Detective Sargent Murphy in a statement. “Officers along with colleagues from the […]


Teenager suffers head injuries in town assault


DETECTIVES are appealing for information after a 19-year-old man suffered injuries to his head after he was assaulted in the Belmore Street area of Enniskillen during the early hours of Monday morning. A 19-year-old man suffered injuries to his head after he was assaulted. He was taken to hospital where he is still receiving treatment […]


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CHARGES MADE IN RELATION TO LISNASKEA ATTACK


Detectives investigating an assault on a 30 year old woman at Trasna Way, Lisnaskea, on Tuesday 29th June, have charged two men aged 38 and 42, and a 44 year old woman, to appear at court.   They are charged with a number of offences including grievous bodily harm and criminal damage and are due […]


Heroic shop worker speaks of ‘shock’ at attempted robbery


THE SHOP worker who helped apprehend an attempted robbery suspect last weekhas spoken of his shock at the incident. Local man, Ben Halligan, was working at Costcutter on the Cornagrade Road last Wednesday when, at around 10.15am, two people entered the shop with their hoods up. Ben’s mother, Shellin, had just come in shortly before […]


Lunney trial faces delays


THE TRIAL of those accused of the horrific attack on Mannok (QHI) director Kevin Lunney last year may not go ahead as planned in January, due to a legal challenge. Four men were due to go on trial in Dublin on January 11, accused of attacking Mr Lunney at Drumbrade, Ballinagh, Co Cavan on September […]


‘If you lived in fear you couldn’t live your life’


A DIRECTOR of Quinn Industrial Holdings (QIH) has said he does not live his life in fear while undercurrents of intimidation linger. John McCartin said, “If you lived in fear you couldn’t live your life, you move on with your goals from day to day and that is what we do.” Mr McCartin, pictured below, […]


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Police come under attack in early morning disturbances


MISSILES were thrown at Police who came under attack in the Cornagrade Road area of Enniskillen in the early hours of Saturday morning.  A group of people gathered in the area and had placed material in the road and attempted to set it on fire. Police received a number of calls at approximately 4.25am on […]