Opinion
Editorial: There was a fundamental and obvious failure by PSNI detectives in the Katie Simpson murder
The ombudsman’s office has just completed a report into an obvious, devastating, and utterly unacceptable PSNI failure: that relating to the brutal murder of Katie Simpson. The 21-year-old showjumper from Tynan,
Katie Simpson: PSNI apologises after Ombudsman highlights failures in investigation
This is less about individual officers’ actions and more about our organisation not getting things right from the outset.'
Simpson investigation was 'flawed' and 'failed' family
The police investigation into the death of showjumper Katie Simpson was flawed and failed her family, a report by the Police Ombudsman has found. It identified multiple failures, including a willingness to believe the account of Jonathan Creswell,
Police apologise as watchdog finds Katie Simpson’s family ‘failed’ by probe
Police in Northern Ireland have apologised to the family of murdered showjumper Katie Simpson after a watchdog found their initial investigation was flawed. The Police Ombudsman investigation concluded it had “failed” Ms Simpson’s family and criticised a “lack of investigative mindset”.
PSNI apologise as watchdog finds Katie Simpson’s family ‘failed’ by probe
Police in Northern Ireland have apologised to the family of murdered showjumper Katie Simpson after a watchdog found their initial investigation was flawed.
PSNI admit it ‘must do better’ after critical Katie Simpson ombudsman report
The ombudsman has identified breaches of the PSNI code of ethics in respect of professional duty, the conduct of police ...
PSNI not 'rigorous enough' in investigating Simpson death
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has said it was not "rigorous enough" when investigating the death of ...
Belfast Telegraph1d
Off-duty PSNI officer accused of assaulting colleague at Galgorm wedding was attempting to ‘shrug them off’, court told
A heavily intoxicated off-duty police officer accused of assaulting colleagues at a wedding told interviewing officers he ...
RTE Online12h
Katie Simpson investigation 'not rigorous enough' - PSNI
The PSNI has acknowledged deficiencies in its investigation into the murder of 21-year-old showjumper Katie Simpson.
Limerick Leader11h
‘We will do better,’ senior PSNI officer pledges after criticism of murder probe
Police will do better, a senior officer has promised following criticism of an investigation into a young woman’s death. The ...
Warning after woman tricked into sending thousands as scammers clone PSNI phone number
A Co Down woman was conned into sending thousands of pounds to scammers who were able to clone the phone number of a local ...
Belfast Live1d
2 Royal Avenue staff alerted PSNI after man seen handing kids origami animals, court told
"It would appear clear he is unwilling, unable or incapable of complying with court orders and being effectively managed in ...
The News Letter on MSN4d
Thousands of officers and staff are pursing legal action against the PSNI over data breach
Eight people have cited a major data breach by the PSNI as one of their reasons for leaving the service, the deputy chief ...
Former British intelligence asset gains new hope in legal battle over PSNI refusal to name state agent
A former British intelligence asset has been given new hope in his legal battle over the PSNI’s refusal to confirm the paid agent status of a man who operated inside the IRA.
NorthernIrelandWorld on MSN1d
Lurgan PSNI seize 4.5 kilos of cannabis after tip-off from the community
Police have seized around 4.5 kilos of cannabis in Lurgan as a result of information received from the public.
The News Letter2d
PSNI report road serious traffic collision closes road in Strabane area
The PSNI has reported that the Orchard Road in Strabane is closed this morning due to a serious one vehicle road traffic ...