As crime soars across the county the PSNI looks set to cut station’s hours
Elderly women left traumatised after shocking ordeals
Police are appealing for witnesses to all three incidents, and those with information are urged to call 101.
Chief Inspector praises SWAH staff for saving life
Roy Robinson, who suffered a heart attack in February last year praised the nurses and doctors at SWAH who he claims “saved his life”.
Jewellery and cash stolen in latest burglaries
APPEALS for information have been made following a spate of crime in west Fermanagh. In one incident heartless thieves stole a sum of money from the home of a man in eighties. In a second incident a few days later jewellery believed to be of sentimental value was stolen from a house in the Arney […]
Young men warned of ‘sextortion’ scam
Police have received a number of reports of local youths being targetted online.
Cowardly Criminals Flee Gutsy Gertie (91)
A GUTSY 91-year-old Coonian woman whose home was attacked for the second time in three months bravely told intruders ‘this is my house – get out!’ Gertie Primrose was in her isolated home near Brookeborough on Friday night around 8pm when three men entered her house in an attempt to burglar her, but she stood […]
Brave family pet attacked with knife
A DOG believed to have disturbed intruders attempting to break into a shed in Brookeborough has had half of his ear cut off in a savage attack. Scott Robinson woke up on Tuesday morning and found his dog, Charlie, on the dootstep severely injured and bleeding heavily. Charlie’s body was badly cut with several marks […]
Social media ‘death threat’ to Foster probed
POLICE are currently investigating an alleged ‘sinister’ threat to kill DUP leader Arlene Foster. The Fermanagh woman was the victim of alleged comments posted on social media, and it is believed that a man made comments in which he said he ‘must try’ shooting Arlene Foster to ‘see if I’d get away with it.’ Ms […]
Woman injured in ‘terrifying’ house burglary ordeal
A WOMAN is believed to have sustained injuries to her arm and leg in an aggravated burglary in Derrygonnelly. Police investigating the report are appealing for information in what they regard as a “terrifying ordeal for the victim”. A police spokesman explained, “Police received a report shortly before 11:40pm on Wednesday, 26 June that earlier […]
Lorcan’s teddy campaign to help others takes off
‘You know mummy I have you and you always buy me bears but there’s other children out there who don’t have bears’