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Press Releases 2005
| POLICE OMBUDSMAN PUBLISHES BATON ROUND REPORT | 15 Dec 2005 | |
| The use of baton rounds was a justified and proportionate response to the serious violence directed at police officers during 24 riots in 2001 and 2002, according to a new Police Ombudsman report.... | ||
| RESPONSE TO CJI REPORT | 06 Dec 2005 | |
| EMBARGO 11am Tuesday December 6 The Police Ombudsman, Mrs Nuala O'Loan, has welcomed the findings of an inspection of her Office by the Criminal Justice Inspectorate.... | ||
| 80 COMPLAINTS AGAINST POLICE IN ARMAGH EACH YEAR: POLICE OMBUDSMAN | 24 Nov 2005 | |
| An average of around 80 complaints are made against police officers in Armagh city and district each year, the Police Ombudsman has revealed.... | ||
| COMPLAINTS AGAINST POLICE IN DOWN DISTRICT DECREASING: POLICE OMBUDSMAN | 13 Oct 2005 | |
| The Police Ombudsman has revealed that the number of complaints about police officers in Down District has decreased over the past three years.... | ||
| DROP IN COMPLAINTS AGAINST POLICE | 21 Jul 2005 | |
| Thursday, 21 July 2005DROP IN COMPLAINTS AGAINST POLICEMore than 2,800 people in Northern Ireland made complaints about police officers last year - that is a drop of 91 or 3% on the same period in the previous year.... | ||
| POLICE OMBUDSMAN APPEALS FOR INFORMATION ABOUT FATAL COLLISION NEAR BALLYMONEY | 11 Jul 2005 | |
| The Police Ombudsmans Office has appealed for information regarding Sundays fatal road traffic collision at Garryduff Road near Ballymoney.... | ||
| REDUCTION IN NUMBER OF MORE SERIOUS COMPLAINTS AGAINST POLICE OFFICERS IN DUNGANNON AND SOUTH TYRONE: POLICE OMBUDSMAN | 28 Jun 2005 | |
| The Police Ombudsman, Mrs Nuala O'Loan, has told members of Dungannon and South Tyrone District Policing Partnership that there has been a reduction in the number of more serious complaints being made against police officers in the district.... | ||
| POLICE OMBUDSMAN TO LOOK AT ISSUES RAISED BY ORANGE ORDER | 20 Jun 2005 | |
| The Police Ombudsman, Mrs Nuala O'Loan, met representatives of the Loyal Orange Order Ballymacarret District Number 6 this evening (June 20, 2005) to discuss issues relating to the policing of parades.... | ||
| FATAL COLLIISION: POLICE OMBUDSMAN'S APPEAL | 16 Jun 2005 | |
| Police Ombudsman staff investigating circumstances surrounding the death of a 29-year-old man who died after he was hit by a Police Land Rover in west Belfast say they are anxious to trace the occupants of a car which was in the area at the time.... | ||
| STRABANE DEATH: NO OFFICER TO BLAME HSE CONSIDERING CORPORATE CHARGES AGAINST PSNI | 13 Jun 2005 | |
| Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death, on 17 March 2003 of a man who was crushed when gates at Strabane Police Station closed on him has found no evidence to suggest any police officer was to blame.... | ||
| CS SPRAY USE AT LURGAN WAS JUSTIFIED | 08 Jun 2005 | |
| The Police Ombudsman's Office has said a police officer was justified when he used his CS Spray on a woman during unrest in Lurgan on Thursday October 7 2004.... | ||
| POLICE OFFICER WAS RIGHT TO USE SPRAY. | 07 Jun 2005 | |
| The Police Ombudsman's Office has said a police officer was right to use his CS spray in Londonderry/Derry when he came across a gang of eight people attacking a man who lay on the ground with blood flowing from his head.... | ||
| FATAL COLLISION; POLICE OMBUDSMAN'S OFFICE INVESTIGATING | 03 Jun 2005 | |
| A 29-year-old man has died after he was hit by a Police Land Rover early this morning on the Upper Springfield Road in west Belfast.... | ||
| POLICE OMBUDSMAN AT BALLYMONEY DPP | 26 May 2005 | |
| Since opening in November 2000, the Police Ombudsman's office has received 62 complaints against police officers in Ballymoney, members of the local District Policing Partnership were told last night (Wednesday).... | ||
| CARLINGFORD LOUGH DEATH: POLICE OMBUDSMAN APPEAL | 20 May 2005 | |
| The Police Ombudsman's Office has appealed for information about an incident in the early hours of last Sunday morning, May 15, after which a man drowned in Carlingford Lough.... | ||
| MOYARD SHOOTING: POLICE OMBUDSMAN APPEAL | 11 Apr 2005 | |
| The Police Ombudsman's Office has appealed for anyone with information about an incident in west Belfast on Sunday morning (10 April 2005), during which a police officer fired a shot at a vehicle, to contact them.... | ||
| OFFICER HAD NO OPTION BUT TO FIRE SHOTS: POLICE OMBUDSMAN | 22 Mar 2005 | |
| A Police Ombudsman report has concluded that a police officer had no option but to discharge warning shots to protect a man being beaten by a mob near Carrickfergus castle almost two years ago.... | ||
| NI AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ASKS GOVERNMENT TO CONSIDER EXTENDING POLICE OMBUDSMAN POWERS. | 23 Feb 2005 | |
| The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee has recommended that the Government should look at the issue of extending the powers of the Police Ombudsmans Office to allow it to deal with complaints from police officers and to investigate complaints about the Army.... | ||
| "NO EVIDENCE POLICE WERE BEHIND MURDER: SPECIAL BRANCH WITHHELD INFORMATION": POLICE OMBUDSMAN REPORT | 18 Feb 2005 | |
| In July 1989, through a local newspaper, the Provisional IRA had issued a death threat against Eoin David Morley.... | ||
| POLICE OMBUDSMAN TO OVERSEE DESTRUCTION OF DNA SAMPLES IN CO. TYRONE MURDER CASE | 10 Jan 2005 | |
| The Police Ombudsman's Office is to offer its support to the police in their bid to identify the person who murdered a Co.... | ||
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