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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 […]

Crime rate up but anti-social behaviour figures down


CRIME has gone up by over 12 per cent in Fermanagh & Omagh District during the last year with the area being one of four in the North that has seen a rise in drug seizures. The annual figures released by the PSNI, which cover the period between April 2021 to March 2022, show that the […]

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Four police officers assaulted in Bellanaleck


One man has been arrested after four police officers assaulted in Bellanaleck last night. Shortly after 8.20pm, Police received a report that a man in his 50s had been assaulted in the Mallard Heights area. Upon police arrival, a male, aged 24, was located as the suspect. Police attempted to arrest the suspect before he […]

Ongoing scourge of cross-border crime


THE spectre of cross-border crime has risen its ugly head again with a number of incidents along the North/Republic frontier. A robbery of a business on the Swanlibar Road last month – where a substantial amount of cash was stolen – with the suspect heading in a vehicle towards the south was a reminder for residents […]