Enniskillen Police are appealing for information in relation to a dog which is believed to have been shot by an air rifle in the Brookeborough area in early November. This incident has left the dog in critical condition, suffering three perforations to the bowel. If you believe you have any information which could assist us […]
Man charged over Lough Erne brawl
A DUBLIN man has been charged with attempted grievous bodily harm (GBH) with the use of a hammer in relation to last Sunday’s brawl at the Lough Erne Resort. Daniel Comerforde, 34, of Mic Uilliam Heights, Dublin, appeared at Omagh Magistrates Court in connection with the incident. Apart from attempted GBH, Comerforde was also charged […]
Police dealing with “large altercation” in Enniskillen
Police are at the scene of the incident this afternoon.
PSNI Interceptor teams crack down on shoplifting gangs
THE PSNI have said their anti-shoplifting strategy has been a big hit across Fermanagh and the North. Unveiled in 2020, the Police’s ANPR Interceptor team was formed in collaboration with a number of business to tackle the scourge of shoplifting gangs. ANPR stands for “Automatic Number Plate Recognition” which contains technology that helps the PSNI […]
Joyce gets 10-year jail sentence for McDonagh murder
Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team have acknowledged the sentence handed down today to 32-year-old Joseph Joyce for the murder of John Paul McDonagh in Enniskillen two years ago. Mr McDonagh, who was 18 years old, died from an injury to his leg, after a verbal exchange escalated to a […]
Man told by Court to forfeit more than £30,000
The PSNI have revealed that a man with addresses in both Fermanagh and Donegal has had funds worth more than £30,000 forfeited under the Account Freezing Order. It follows the first Account Freezing Order obtained by the Proceeds of Crime Act, which resulted in the forfeit of £7000 worth of funds Detective Chief Inspector Ian Wilson […]
Anger as Republican group accused of leafleting schools
UUP MLA, Tom Elliott has expressed outrage over reports that an Irish Republican group has been leafleting local schools. The leaflet, seen by The Fermanagh Herald, is from Lasair Dhearg – an Irish Socialist Republican organisation that was formed back in 2017. In it, the group speak out against the PSNI’s presence inside schools insisting that educational […]
Separate inquests for Concepta Leonard and her killer
A CORONER has ruled there will be separate inquests into the death of Concepta Leonard and also of her ex-partner who is believed to have killed her. Ms Leonard, 51, of Maguiresbridge was killed at her home in May 2017 with her son Conor, who was 30 at the time, being injured in the attack. […]
Man arrested on burglary charge, released on bail
A 33-year-old man arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary with intent to commit grievous bodily harm has been released on bail. The charge relates to an incident that took place at a property in the Cavandale area of Enniskillen on Wednesday, September 28. Of the incident, Detective Inspector Winters said: “It was reported to police […]
Public urged to be on guard with text scammers
Police are warning Fermanagh residents to be on their guard against fraudsters operating cost of living scams. The warning comes after a scammer contacted a local resident claiming to be from an energy company offering to pay them a grant. This scammer claimed they needed their bank details to pay money into their account. Thankfully, the […]