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After attending a call we returned to our car and on the windscreen a box of chocolates and card were left by a member of the public.
In times like these we really do appreciate the touching gesture - thank-you!
Officers have been out and about today in the Lisburn area carrying out COVID-19 patrols.
It’s good to see that everybody is adhering to the rules.
Together we can save lives.
#StayHomeSaveLives
We are conducting patrols today to ensure everyone's safety during
#COVID19
.
Our streets are empty and we would like to say thank you to all of you playing your part.
#StayHomeSaveLives
That’s one male arrested in Lisburn on suspicion of damaging his ankle tank by trying to cut it off, breaching his bail, and assaulting Police Officers, after he decided to throw a tin of paint over us, set a dog on us, and gouge one officer’s eyes.
#CellForOnePlease
We can sadly confirm that the body of a woman was recovered from the River Lagan in Lisburn on Monday, 1st April. A post-mortem will take place in due course.
Social distancing doesn't mean not being able to work together.
These kind gentlemen helped in removing this tree from a carriageway today. Without their help the road would have been blocked for some time.
Huge thanks to all involved.
#workingtogethergetsthingsdone
While on patrol in Moat Park we took a moment to pause and think about all the staff working tirelessly in the Ulster Hospital and all around the NHS.
We can't thank you enough for everything you are doing.
#COVID19
#StayHomeSaveLives
TOP TIP
If you're being chased by a police dog, try not to go through a tunnel, then onto little seesaw, then jump through a hoop of fire;they're trained for that!
Milton Jones -- Comedian.
Police Officers, a Paramedic & Mental Health Practitioners, working as part of the Multi Agency Triage Team (MATT), attended a report of a suicidal male. Entry was forced to an address & the male was found unconscious inside. He was brought to hospital & is in a stable condition.
As you slept, South Area Burglary Team patrolled the District; all in an effort to keep you safe. We seized numerous cars, with one being linked to a criminal gang. We also arrested a male who had warrants.
We’re out there 24/7 trying to stop criminals from doing what they do.
A male has just been arrested on the Saintfied Road, Castlereagh for numerous Burglaries/Attempted Burglaries & Possession of Class A Drugs.
If you have any information which could assist us in our investigation, please phone 101 and quote police incident number 1741. Thanks.
Lisburn Rural Neighbourhood Policing Team conducted another property search yesterday in Moira in relation to drugs, locating a quantity of suspected Class A, B and C Controlled drugs as well as a hand gun and ammunition. All now off the streets and 2 arrests made.
Off duty officer 1st on scene at fatal RTC leaving a young mother dead & a baby girl fighting for life.The officer extracted the baby and administered first aid,whilst identifying witnesses & directing uniform responders as they arrived.All whilst still a probationer!
#PSNI_SARC
We have arrested four people on suspicion of theft. Our officers stopped a vehicle on the M1 and a search recovered over 100 new toys and items of children's clothing - all suspected stolen.
Read more here :
Lisburn Neighbourhood Policing Team were clamping down on ASB tonight at Lisburn Leisureplex. We will not tolerate youths spitting at staff, setting off fireworks or verbally abusing members of the public. A number of youths have already been identified.
#knowwhereyourkidsare
Our district was quiet last night on the roads and streets. Thank you to all of you who are playing your part to protect the NHS and stop the spread of
#COVID19
.
#StayHomeSaveLives
PD Cara (General Purpose) & PD Carlo (Drugs, Firearms & Cash) are as enthusiastic on their last nightshift as they were on their first!
#KeepingPeopleSafe
Get off the road Thumper...
Officers were out and about last night keeping businesses, residential areas and even Rabbits safe, after we came across this wee guy who almost got clipped by a car - We moved him off the road to live another day.
#KeepingPeopleAndRabbitsSafe
Thanks to our colleagues in NIFRS and NIAS for their assistance this morning with an incident on the train lines in Lisburn.
#partnershipworking
#bsectionlisburn
If you drive past a fully marked police car talking on your mobile phone whilst driving, and don't notice us turning and driving alongside you, as you're too busy talking away, you'll receive one of these... 3 points and a £65 fine coming this driver's way!
#SaferRoadsNI
We would like to thank the residents of Moira for their patience and support whilst we facilitated the children from the local primary schools on their parade today. Real sense of community about the town today!
#WeCareWeListenWeAct
Police Dog Jazz was at Lisburn SERC Campus this morning greeting pupils and staff along with B Section Officers. It was a great opportunity for our officers to engage with pupils and staff and show a police presence in the area.
#PSNI
#PSNIjazz
#bsectionlisburn
After the driver of this car almost collided with us, checks showed that the colour of the fuel in this car matched the colour of the car. It's been seized for Customs to deal with - the driver can expect a hefty fine.
Please only put legal fuel in your car.
Officer's on patrol of the Glenside Road, Dunmurry heard this car before we saw it...
Turns out the driver didn't have insurance or a driving licence.
It's been seized, the driver has had to walk home and he'll have a trip to court in the future!
Lisburn City Neighbourhood Team called in with Little Rays nursery in Lambeg today to talk about road safety and about our Policing role.
The kids thoroughly enjoyed getting to ask us questions, learning about the Police car and getting some freebies to keep them safe.
Lisburn Rural NPT are working in collaboration today with Woodbourne NPT, Roads Policing Unit, Police Dog Unit & Police College NI.
We are trying to combat the illegal use of scramblers causing damage on private land.
@ChiefConPSNI
#TeamWork
#KeepThemOnTheTracks
We have charged a male with robbery following a report of a man in his 80s being assaulted at the Derriaghy train halt in Lisburn on Sunday, 14th August.
Whilst out on patrol this evening Lisburn City Neighbourhood team seized one vehicle for no insurance, we have recently been issued with laptops that enable us to do the vast majority of paperwork whilst remaining out in the local community and keeping officers on the ground.
Following a post-mortem examination, the Police Service of Northern Ireland can confirm that a body recovered from the River Lagan in Lisburn on Monday 1st April, is that of 52-year-old Paula Elliott.
Thank you to all of those who are choosing to
#StayHomeSaveLives
. Our patrols and vehicle checkpoints will continue to keep our roads safe and stop the spread of
#Covid19
We are working in partnership with our colleagues in Translink to ensure that those who have to travel can do so safely.
There is a strict no alcohol policy on Translink services. Please act responsibly to ensure your safety and the safety of others.
#COVID19
There’s an unBAA-lieveable atmosphere here today at
@balmoralshow
, our very own ACC Singleton and Sergeant Heffron just had to pay a visit.
Be sure to pop by the Safer Communities marquee to pick up some rural crime prevention advice.
Amber warning for snow in place until 6pm, but will be regularly reviewed. After that, yellow warning remains. DO NOT take risks with unnecessary journeys. If you get stuck and block a road, that blocks snow ploughs and emergency services too.
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#BeastFromTheEast
Out and about tonight carrying out patrols and check-points in order to weed out (no pun intended) drug dealers, burglars and drink/drug drivers - All in an effort to make the place a bit safer for you and your families.
Keeping Lisburn & Castlereagh safe- 24/7.
*Update*
Lisburn City Neighbourhood Team have been patrolling anti social behaviour hotspots in Lisburn and have been engaging with youths. So far everything has been calm however we will be continuing our patrols to deal with any anti social behaviour.
#keepingpeoplesafe
Police Officers, Community Psychiatric Nurses & a Paramedic worked in collaboration this weekend, covering Belfast & South Eastern Trust areas, helping people in times of need. This co-operation allowed the individuals to get the necessary help as quickly as possible.
#TeamWork
Lisburn City Neighbourhood Team had a social distanced meeting with the Hill Street residents group today, providing pizza kits and Easter eggs for the children of Hill Street. We are looking forward to things hopefully getting back to normal soon.
Happy Easter
Following a half hour pursuit starting in Lower Ballinderry, travelling through Gawley’s Gate and ending up in Dundrod, a driver has been arrested. He continued to drive after being stung by a stinger device twice, and ran off when he knew the game was up; but he didn’t get far!
Our detectives in Lisburn investigating missing person David Foster are appealing for information on his 61st birthday, Tuesday 12th March. David was last reported as being seen in October 1986 in the Ballymacash Park area of Lisburn. More here:
Lisburn Rural NPT were out this morning conducting VCP’s in the Aghalee area.
This is in response to day time burglaries in the area.
Please report any suspicious vehicles to Police and ensure your doors are kept locked at all times.
#dontlettheburglarswin
After a short chase with this car, & the driver jumping into the back of it to try to hide the fact that he was the driver, it's been seized.
The driver had only bought the car 2 hours ago for £300. He also didn't have a driving licence. He'll be reported for numerous offences...
What a sad day in our
#actioncancerlisburn
store, we will remain closed for the rest of the day due to a break in that occurred the early hours of this morning 😟 a big thanks to
@PSNILisCreagh
for their help today 👮♂️
Lisburn Rural Neighbourhood Team have been working throughout the Lisburn & Castlereagh District today.
We were conducting a number of vehicle check points to encourage everyone to abide by the Health Protection Regulations.
No major issues......thank you!
#StayHome
Following on from the last post Northern Ireland Fire Service are still tackling the blaze at the old Hilden Mill.
We would ask that you do not try and get into the site if you live locally.
We will update shortly with any new information
Last night officers from South Area Burglary Team arrested a male in Moira who was wanted for Burglary, Theft of 2 cars & for 4 Warrants.
To all would-be burglars; if you decide to break into people’s houses & take what isn’t yours, then we will hunt you down!
#BeatTheBurglar
Lisburn Rural Neighbourhood Team have been trying out some new technology.
These portable laptops are an excellent addition to our kit bags and mean we can spend more time patrolling our rural communities and less time in the office!
Following concerns about anti-social behaviour around the leisureplex and the civic centre Lisburn B Section were out tonight on foot patrol in the area. We intend to carry out a few more patrols over the weekend so feel free to stop and chat if you see us about 👋👋👋
#PSNI
Lisburn City Neighbourhood Team have been out conducting patrols of areas reported as being of concern to you
We have already spoken to a number of youths about anti social behaviour in the area shown below and will be out tonight carrying out further checks
#keepingpeoplesafe
Tonight we
#ClapForOurCarers
to show our support and appreciation for our colleagues in NHS, those who work in health and social care and everyone on the front line during
#COVID19
#StayHomeSaveLives
If you’re in an emergency situation and need police help, but can’t speak, Make Yourself Heard and let the 999 operator know your call is genuine.
#KeepingPeopleSafe
*** Update on Dundonald Fire ***
We would like to thank everyone for their patience and co-operation during today's incident at The Lewis, Dundonald.
All roads have since reopened and Police are treating this fire as Non-Suspicious.
#firedundonald
#thelewis
Officers on foot patrol came across a suicidal male on the wrong side on the rails on a footbridge over a main road. Building a rapport,1 officer got close enough to get a chance to grab hold of the man, saving his life.
#PSNI_SARC
Following a Robbery in South Belfast at 8pm this evening, were a car was stolen, three males have been arrested. They were detained after the car crashed in the Castlereagh area.
All three males have been taken to custody where they will be interviewed for a number of offences.
That's one lorry driver stopped, who was towing a trailer and talking on the phone, whilst driving along a busy road in Lisburn this morning.
3 points and a £65 fine are coming his way.
He chose not to use his hands-free kit...
#KeepingPeopleSafe
We are looking forward to
@balmoralshow
from 11th – 14th May. If you are visiting the show call into the Supporting Safer Communities marquee where our crime prevention officers will have lots of rural crime prevention advice and tips.
#KeepingPeopleSafe
Our officers and staff will be joining in with
#ClapForOurCarers
tonight at 8pm. We’ll be showing our appreciation for colleagues in the NHS, those who work in health and social care and everyone on the front line during
#COVID19
. Join us from your own home.
#StayHomeSaveLives
I'm not sure Mr Zuckerberg be impressed. However it is good to see the Rapid drug bins being used. Police will never know the story of how these ecstasy tablets came to be disposed of but thank you to the person who has taken them out of circulation.Lisburn NPT
Driving an HGV, during rush hour traffic, outside a primary school, in a 30mph zone and whilst reading a text message is a dangerous recipe for disaster.
Driver subsequently issued with a Fixed Penalty Notice. This now includes 6 penalty points and £205 fine.
#KeepingPeopleSafe
A man has been sentenced today at Belfast Crown Court for a drugs-related offence as a result of an investigation into drugs supply linked to the East Belfast UVF.
This evening, the Lisburn Rural Neighbourhood Team received some time critical information in relation to illegal Drugs.
As a result, we were able to obtain a search warrant for a property in the Lisburn area. During the search, a quantity of suspect Class A Drugs were seized.
Motorists are advised the Sprucefield Roundabout at Lisburn has been closed due to an overturned lorry causing a fuel spillage.
Please avoid the area and seek an alternative route for your journey. Diversions are currently in place.
Mill St in Lambeg area of Lisburn closed and number of homes evacuated following discovery of suspicious object and reports of loud bangs in the area. No reports of any injuries at this time and people area asked to avoid area as examination of object is carried out.
A big thank you to all the pupils and staff at Fort Hill Integrated College for their very generous donation of food and essential supplies to assist Lisburn Food bank.
Together with the Multi Agency Support Hub, we are helping local people in crisis.
#WeCareWeListenWeAct
"I've only had a few shots" - The response given by a driver who we stopped, after we saw him speeding through Lisburn.
After a quick breath test, he blew over double the drink-drive limit.
The result; A night in a cell, a trip to court in the future and a lengthy driving ban.
We will be conducting regular checks of Warren Park following complaints of vehicles parking on the footpath and obstructing junctions close to the Salto Centre
Any vehicles found parking illegally will be dealt with by Fixed Pentalty Notice if repeatedly parking in this manner
There’s lots to see here
@balmoralshow
so if you’re visiting, remember to pop by our stand to find out more about rural crime and protecting your property.
#KeepingPeopleSafe
Road users are advised to expect delays in Lisburn, on Saturday 26th August, due to planned parades. There will be morning and evening feeder parades across the day, with the main parade beginning at 12.30am on Laurelhill Road.
The Paramilitary Crime Task Force (PCTF) conducted a number of searches across Belfast, Hillsborough and Millisle today, Tuesday, 13th April 2021, in an coordinated search operation assisted by officers from the local Neighbourhood Policing Teams and Tactical Support Units.