Further violence on streets in Northern Ireland
There has been another night of trouble on the streets in Northern Ireland with PSNI officers responding to reports of disorder in Newtownabbey in Co Antrim.
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There has been another night of trouble on the streets in Northern Ireland with PSNI officers responding to reports of disorder in Newtownabbey in Co Antrim.
There has been condemnation following a further night of disorder in Northern Ireland. Police came under attack in Newtownabbey on the outskirts of Belfast on Saturday after violent scenes in the Sandy Row area in the city as well as Londonderry on Friday. Police said it was the fifth consecutive night of disorder in Derry on Friday where 12 officers were injured by a large group of youths and young adults throwing masonry, bottles, petrol bombs and fireworks. What is the point in this? Destroying your own communities is not the way to protest or vent. Why is it always our @PoliceServiceNI co...
At least 30 petrol bombs thrown at police in another night of riots in Belfast Police were attacked in Newtownabbey on the outskirts of Belfast on Saturday, after violent scenes in the Sandy Row area in the city as well as in Londonderry on Friday Violence broke out in Newtownabbey on Saturday night (Image: Getty) Get the latest news from across Ireland straight to your inbox every single dayInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations fo...
Another night of riots and disorder continued in Northern Ireland last night as 27 police officers have been injured.
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