Full article Officials pulled a dozen staff members from duty at Larne Port after an upsurge in sinister and menacing behavior, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council said. This included new graffiti in the Larne area, 32 kilometers northeast of Belfast, that referenced increasing tensions around the Northern Ireland Protocol The two Northern Irish ports of Larne and Belfast temporarily suspended border checks and withdrew staff on Tuesday amid safety fears. Officials pulled a dozen staff members from duty at Larne Port after an upsurge in sinister and menacing behavior, Mid and East Antrim Borough Council said. This included new graffiti in the Larne area, 32 kilometers northeast of Belfast, that referenced increasing tensions around the Northern Ireland Protocol