2005 Media Releases
Published Date:
08.06.2005
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.The Police Ombudsman's Office was asked by the PS...
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07.06.2005
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 ...
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03.06.2005
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. The accident happened shortly after one o'clock on the Springfield Road ...
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26.05.2005
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 (Wednes...
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20.05.2005
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.The man who died had been swimmi...
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11.04.2005
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...
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22.03.2005
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. The officer d...
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23.02.2005
The Northern Ireland Affairs Committee has recommended that the Government should look at the issue of extending the powers of the Police Ombudsman's Office to allow it to deal with complaints from police of...
Published Date:
10.01.2005
The Police Ombudsman's Office is to offer its support to the police in their bid to identify the person who murdered a Co. Tyrone pensioner and brutally assaulted his sister.The Police Ombudsman, Mrs Nuala O...