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PSNI target on booze related crime fails dismally

A PSNI target of reducing violent, drink related crime by three per cent has been blown out of the water by a shocking increase of almost 18 per cent.

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Dangers of drugs and hazards of social networking

I attended an exhibition in the City Hall last week run by the PSNI. There were a lot of different issues that they wanted to get across to young people, and I certainly had my eyes open by a few things. There was a brilliant production put together by a drama company, Spanner In The Works, which I myself have previously been apart of. The production was about young people going to university and the different problems

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‘Find carjackers before tragedy strikes’

These are the faces of the men the PSNI are seeking to speak to in relation to a spate of carjackings in the city. At a press conference held at Woodbourne police station, a PSNI team, along with members of Families Bereaved Through Car Crime, launched a dedicated phone line for the community to offer information on those depicted in the photo-fits – and anyone else suspected to be involved in the crime wave.

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All aboard the Domino’s Express

AND so another little bit of Squinter’s life gets set to pass into history. The familiar Land Rover Tangi has been part of the West Belfast landscape for as long as Squinter can remember – battleship-grey in RUC days, poke-van gaudy in its present PSNI incarnation.

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Latest incident on Lagan raises fears

CONCERNS HAVE again been raised over safety around the River Lagan after another frightening incident followed the death of young Joby Murphy. Although details of the incident – which were reported to the South Belfast News by a passing eyewitness who did not wish to be identified – are limited a PSNI officer was labelled a hero after jumping in to save a young woman who entered the water

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Boxers still waiting for police to appear after arson attack on bus

A North Belfast boxing coach whose club minibus was burnt out by vandals at the weekend said he has still had no contact from the PSNI to investigate the incident. Dockers coach Paddy Fitzsimmons was speaking after the mini bus used to transport 14 young boxers, coaches

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