By Cronan Scanlon A DAMNING new report has found that health board officials failed to investigate a convicted paedophile who returned to his job as a school caretaker in Gweedore where he sexually abused more young boys. Michael Ferry (58) is serving a 14-year sentence after pleading guilty to dozens of sex attacks on young […]
PSNI officer struck by car stolen in Bridgend
POLICE in Derry are appealing for information after an officer was struck by a car yesterday morning – the car had been stolen earlier in Bridgend.
Garda denies sexualt assault charges
A FEMALE Garda has revealed how she tried to take her own life after allegedly being sexually assaulted and harassed by a fellow Garda, a court has heard.
Outrage after another elderly couple robbed in their own home
A FINE Gael Councillor has called for a re-think of the removal of the death penalty after a cowardly attack on an elderly couple in their home outside Ballybofey in the early hours of yesterday (Thursday) morning.
Local woman warns of ‘Windows’ phone scam
A CARRIGART woman wants to warn unsuspecting members of the public about a telephone scam involving people claiming to be Microsoft ‘Windows’ technicians. The woman, who does not wish to be named, contacted the Donegal News after receiving three calls from the scammers this week, including two on Wednesday. Gardai also confirmed receiving a number […]
Donegal gardai working alongside PSNI for G8 Summit
GARDAI are working with their colleagues in the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) to address any policing or security issues that may arise prior to or during this month’s G8 Summit in Fermanagh.
Gardai seeking information in relation to “brutal” Letterkenny murder
GARDAI have described as “brutal” the murder of a Polish national in his apartment in Letterkenny earlier this week.