VANDALS have left a local football pitch “unplayable” by causing fire damage, before throwing stones
Stop pitch invasions
LARGE crowds of youths gathering for drinking parties at Woodlands pitches are being told to stay away from the Finaghy Road North
Stolen caps: Mum wants answers from the PSNI
A LOCAL mother has called for an explanation in the wake of an extraordinary incident involving the theft of police caps
Man slashed in day time attack
A MAN who was slashed in broad daylight as he made his way along the Ormeau Road has revealed how the attackers threatened to cut his throat. The savage incident, which occurred around 5pm last Thursday May 31, left the 29-year-old victim requiring hospital treatment after he was repeatedly slashed with a Stanley knife by two men who had demanded his wallet.
coke and heroin abuse on the rise
The massive haul of Class A drugs seized by police in Newtownabbey over the past year is an indication of their increased use on local streets, a leading substance abuse worker has said. Director of Services at Forum for Action on Substance Abuse and Suicide Awareness (FASA) Jim Weir was speaking after new figures show large increases in seizures of hard drugs such as cocaine and heroin in Newtownabbey…