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Man (45) arrested after reports of two armed robberies in Bangor as police issue appeal for information
Police investigating two armed robberies in Bangor on Wednesday night (July 8) have made an arrest.
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Limerick Post Newspaper
· Jul 6, 2026
‘It was the drugs/drink your honour’, and it usually is
THE MAN in the dock in Limerick District Court looks shook to say the least. Wearing the uniform of the just-arrested – grey jog pants and top – he’s visibly coming down off an alcohol binge, writes Limerick Post reporter Bernie English. He can’t be named because he’s appearing in closed court in relation to [] The post ‘It was the drugs/drink your honour’, and it usually is appeared first on Limerick Post.
Vanguard News
· Jun 21, 2026
NDLEA arrests two grandfathers for selling drugs to secondary school students
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (National Drug Law Enforcement Agency) have arrested two elderly men, an 84-year-old Godfrey Orji and a 75-year-old Godwin Obulunbiya Obiora, over alleged involvement in the sale of illicit drugs to teenage secondary school students in Umuahia, Abia State. The arrests were part of a [] The post NDLEA arrests two grandfathers for selling drugs to secondary school students appeared first on Vanguard News.
Tampa Free Press
· Jun 22, 2026
Tackled In The Street: Feds Charge Massachusetts Felon After Terrifying CVS Pharmacy Gun Heist
A North Andover man is facing federal prison time after allegedly holding up a local CVS pharmacy at gunpoint and turning his weapon on a police officer who tackled him in the middle of the street. Gareth Francis, 45, was charged in federal court in Boston in connection with the May 2026 armed robbery of [] Tackled In The Street: Feds Charge Massachusetts Felon After Terrifying CVS Pharmacy Gun Heist
The News Letter
· Jul 3, 2026
Man, 30s, arrested after drugs and suspected weapons found in Belfast search
A man in his thirties has been arrested after drugs, a suspected Taser-type device and a BB-type gun were found during a search in north Belfast on Friday, the PSNI says.
Fox News
· Jul 10, 2026
Florida man who contacted police about 1987 killing arrested in connection to cold case
A 70-year-old man who called Jacksonville Sheriff's Office claiming to have information about a 1987 killing was arrested and charged with murder.
Vermont Daily Chronicle
· Jul 4, 2026
Hinesburg man jailed for mini crime spree in Chittenden County
Ryan S. Orvis, 38, of Hinesburg, is facing various criminal charges, including the theft of 8,000 in tools during a burglary at a construction project inside Mater Christi School on Mansfield Avenue in Burlington, the sheriff’s department said. The post Hinesburg man jailed for mini crime spree in Chittenden County first appeared on Vermont Daily Chronicle. The post Hinesburg man jailed for mini crime spree in Chittenden County appeared first on Vermont Daily Chronicle.
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Related coverage for "Man (45) arrested after reports of two armed robberies in Bangor as police issue appeal for information": Limerick Post Newspaper — ‘It was the drugs/drink your honour’, and it usually is. Vanguard News — NDLEA arrests two grandfathers for selling drugs to secondary school students. Tampa Free Press — Tackled In The Street: Feds Charge Massachusetts Felon After Terrifying CVS Pharmacy Gun Heist. The News Letter — Man, 30s, arrested after drugs and suspected weapons found in Belfast search. Fox News — Florida man who contacted police about 1987 killing arrested in connection to cold case. Vermont Daily Chronicle — Hinesburg man jailed for mini crime spree in Chittenden County