Police Service of Northern Ireland4 hrs agoMan shouted racial abuse and sprayed fire extinguisher at dinersA man entered a restaurant in south Belfast and hurled racial abuse before taking a fire extinguisher and discharged it.4 hrs ago1 day ago'I thought this was in the past' - how Lyra McKee's killing shook NIOn 18 April 2019, Lyra McKee was shot and killed after a masked gunman opened fire during rioting in Derry. 1 day ago1 day agoPSNI capacity continues to be compromised by budget reductions The HMICFRS warned that budget reductions and periods of no recruitment have led to a decline in officer and staff numbers, which has been made worse by high levels of sickness absence and adjustments to officers' duties. 1 day ago2 days agoMP appeals for return of poppy wreaths stolen after Somme servicePolice are treating the incident in the Diamond area of Derry as a sectarian-motivated hate crime. 2 days ago2 days agoLoyalist paramilitaries were present during Belfast rioting, says chief constable Jon Boutcher says some of the loyalist paramilitaries were involved in directing the violence at a number of locations.2 days ago2 days agoDonaldson commentary 'utterly irresponsible', says police chiefJon Boutcher says it is important that public commentary and journalism recognise the "integrity of the criminal justice process".2 days ago2 days agoSecurity alert that caused train station evacuation ends Police and Ammunition Technical Officers (ATO) examined the vehicle, which had been parked in the area, before declaring it safe. 2 days ago3 days agoTrain station closed as police deal with security alertOne deck of the Craigavon Bridge and a number of roads close to the train station In Londonderry have been closed.3 days ago3 days agoTwo PSNI officers dismissed after sexually assaulting colleaguesThe officers were dismissed for "abhorrent and completely dismissive" behaviour following special case hearings.3 days ago...