Detectives investigating the murder of Constable Ronan Kerr in Omagh last April have issued a detailed appeal for assistance and information from the local community about a number of unidentified vehicles and one unidentified man in the area around Highfield Close in the period leading up to the explosion.

A police officer has been seriously injured after responding to a call for assistance from a member of the public in the Kilwilkie area of Lurgan during the early hours of this morning.

Police in North Belfast are appealing for information following a shooting incident in the Carlisle Square area last night, Sunday 5th February.

Police in Portadown are appealing for information following the discovery of four viable pipe bomb type devices in the Carbet Road yesterday, 31 January.