Patrick McGlinchey (53) of Carnhill in Derry was charged with the offence following an episode which took place on January 19 this year. At Friday’s hearing of the Magistrate’s Court in Derry, the court was told that police were responding to an incident at the time and McGlinchey was shouting at them from behind a door. Three officers eventually gained entry, and McGlinchey pushed one of them, leading to his arrest. The court heard that he had continued to shout abuse as he was being arrested....
NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. – The emergence of cicadas in South Carolina has caused a disturbance so loud that it prompted uneasy residents to call police for help. The Newberry County Sheriff's Office said they had several calls Tuesday about a noise in the air that sounded like "a siren, or a whine or a roar." "The sound is cicadas," deputies informed residents. On hot, sunny days, the brood's collective sounds can reach the volume of a lawnmower or motorcycle. "Cicadas are a superfamily of insects...
Los Angeles is among cities nationwide trying to deal with shortages of police officers in their ranks. LAPD Interim Police Chief Dominic Choi says while emergency calls like crimes in progress have not been affected, non-emergency response times have grown. NBC News' Lester Holt reports.
The PSNI said they liaised with local health professionals while working with ‘people in need of immediate help’ on different occasions over the weekend. Police in Derry City & Strabane responded to 171 emergency and priority calls between Friday morning, April 19 and Sunday, April 21. The calls encompassed a wide range of incidents and issues, including domestic-related incidents, missing person reports and drug-related incidents. Officers also responded to reports of assault, criminal damage...
Two police officers have been killed after a shooting just outside Syracuse on Sunday night. Onondaga County Sheriff Toby Shelley said that one person at the home was injured while one was taken into custody. Sheriff Shelley also confirmed that officers in Syracuse had been investigating a vehicle being stolen in the city when the shooting took place
Gamer Robert Walker-McDaid was spared jailed for making a hoax call to a terrorist hotline about a rival who was shot in the face by US police.
Bartlomiej Kuczynski, 45, his daughters and his sister-in-law died in January. Detectives believe Kuczynski stabbed the other three before killing himself. He rang 999 an hour before killings in a distressed state but no one attended
A Columbia University professor is speaking out against anti-Israel protestors and calling on police to protect him. The professor, however, has a history of anti-police activism.
It follows recent Mr Harris’ recent comments that people of his generation were more familiar with Berlin and Paris than they were with places like Derry and Belfast. At the April Full Council meeting this week, Sinn Féin councillor Paul Boggs proposed that the council writes to Mr Harris, asking that he establish a citizens’ assembly on unity “as a matter of urgency”. “Young people on this island are leaving in droves to seek better opportunities elsewhere,” Councillor Boggs said. “And the...
Former Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy joins the Steve Cochran Show to discuss his reaction to the Dexter Reed police shooting videos, why police shootings take so long to invest, and he explains how selective transparency does everyone involved a disservice. https://omny.fm/shows/s
Stephen Lawrence, 18, an aspiring architect, was murdered on his way home in an unprovoked attack by a gang of racists in Eltham, south-east London, in April 1993.
In another sleaze headache for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Fylde MP Mark Menzies had the whip suspended and was axed as a trade envoy over the extraordinary allegations.