2007 Media Releases News

Police Ombudsman's Office contacted following rioting in Los Angeles

Published Date:

11.05.2007

The Los Angeles Police Commission has contacted the Police Ombudsman's Office following rioting in the city last week at a May Day rally by immigrants and workers' rights groups, when police fired more that ...

Police Ombudsman's office helps found international network

Published Date:

30.04.2007

The Police Ombudsman's Office has joined with other police oversight bodies across the globe to launch a new organisation to promote independent investigation of complaints against the police. The Police Omb...

Police collision was 'a tragic accident'

Published Date:

17.04.2007

The Police Ombudsman has concluded that a police Land Rover which knocked down and killed a man in West Belfast while answering an emergency call had its siren on at the time of the collision, despite statem...

No new evidence killing was deliberate but use of baton gun was unjustified: Police Ombudsman.

Published Date:

16.04.2007

A Police Ombudsman investigation into a fatal shooting of a boy on 15 April 1981 in Derry / Londonderry, has not uncovered any additional evidence that there was an intent to unlawfully kill, or to cause gri...

Police right to use CS spray during Coleraine incidents: Police Ombudsman

Published Date:

22.03.2007

The Police Ombudsman has found that police officers were justified in using CS Spray during three incidents in Coleraine in October and November 2004. The Police Ombudsman was asked by the police to inv...

Officer justified in shooting man who left bomb in City Centre - Police Ombudsman

Published Date:

21.03.2007

The Police Ombudsman, Mrs Nuala O'Loan, has said it was necessary for a police officer to shoot a man he believed was reaching for a weapon as he made his getaway after leaving a bomb in Belfast city centre....

Police Ombudsman appeals for information after shots fired in Belfast

Published Date:

14.03.2007

The Police Ombudsman's Office has appealed for information following an incident in which police discharged shots in North Belfast this evening (Wed 14 March 2007).A number of shots were discharged as office...

Police Ombudsman appeals for information after police discharge shots at Dundonald

Published Date:

28.01.2007

The Police Ombudsman's Office has appealed for information about an incident during which police fired shots in the early hours of this morning (Sunday 28 January 2007). A number of shots were discharged as ...

Operation Ballast: investigation into the circumstances surrounding the murder of Raymond McCord Jr

Published Date:

22.01.2007

The Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland has released the findings of her three-and-a-half-year investigation into a series of complaints about police conduct in relation to the murder of Raymond McCord Jun...

PDF LogoFull public statement: Operation Ballast - investigation into the circumstances surrounding the murder of Raymond McCord Jr

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