Tyrone County, Northern Ireland News

The BBC reports on comments by Norman Baxter, former Head of Serious Crime Branch of the PSNI, appearing in front of the House of Commons Northern Ireland Affairs Committee as part of their continuing investigation into the handling of intelligence relating to the Omagh bombing.

A senior policeman who investigated the Omagh bomb has said intelligence information about suspects should have been shared with detectives at an early stage.

A NUMBER of cars were broken into in Cookstown last week. And police are appealing for information following the thefts and attempted thefts.

A rural Co Tyrone community was in shock last night as it attempted to come to terms with the death of a schoolgirl in a tragic birthday party accident.

1 p.m. Criminal mischief was reported in the 100 block of Updyke Road, Mount Joy Township, where a vehicle was driven through a field, causing damage.

MCFADDEN a ' 28th October 2009 at Robinson Memorial Hospital, Anna, dearly loved wife of the late Samuel James , 6 Mount Pleasant, Bushmills and much loved mother of Linda and the late Jennifer, mother-in-law of Ian and devoted nana of Stephen, Rebecca, Gordon and Alexandra.

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Thieves have used a stolen digger to rob cash from an ATM machine on the forecourt of a filling station in Dungannon.

Thieves have used a digger to steal a cash machine from a the forecourt of a filling station in Dungannon.

While most people are well aware of the years of civil unrest which led to the demise of Apartheid in 1994, not as many know about the secret talks that simultaneously transpired for almost a decade between the South African government and the African National Congress , the political party spearheading the independence movement.

Strabane is to enjoy a A 1m cash boost thanks to the Big Lottery Fund - and 240 people are to get a better chance of finding a job.

COOKSTOWN Home Accident Prevention Group is holding a Fireworks Safety Information Stand at ASDA today .

Police seized thousands of "bangers" and fireworks today during a Hallowe'en raid in the North.

YOUNG thugs who are continuing to hurl stones at cars passing through Moneymore are putting people's lives in danger.

A confidential file of terror incidents reveals that the police in Northern Ireland are facing their greatest threat for a decade.

"waiting and worrying to see whether there will be a process around to deliver" Set up in 2005 to investigate unresolved murders "attributed to the security situation" between 1969 and 1998, the Historical Enquiries Team's remit, and its allocated 34million budget, runs out in 2011 - according to Hansard , estimated expenditure to 31 March 2007 was ...

Police in the North are appealing for witnesses following a hit-and-run accident in Dungannon, Co Tyrone.

WINDSCREENS have been smashed in cars in three separate incidents in the Cookstown district.

THE financial package from the British Government to support the transfer of powers over Policing and Justice from Britain to the North of Ireland was published on Wednesday.

A man has appeared at Dungannon Crown Court charged with driving a car which crashed into a restaurant in Fermanagh.