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Witness appeal: incident at Knock dual carriageway

30.04.24

The Police Ombudsman’s Office has appealed for witnesses to an incident involving a youth and police officers in Belfast on Sunday 24 March.

Witness Appeal: Incident On Lake Road, Craigavon

30.04.24

The Police Ombudsman has appealed for witnesses to an incident involving police officers and a man on the Lake Road, Craigavon, close to the Tullygally roundabout.

Police Ombudsman Confirms Plans To Conclude 95 Troubles-rela

The Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland has confirmed that she aims to conclude 95 Troubles-related cases in the next year.

Opportunities missed by police before man’s murder

A Police Ombudsman investigation has found that the PSNI missed opportunities to identify the subject of a dissident republican threat, six months before he was murdered in December 2018.

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If you wish to make a complaint about a police officer or member of police staff, you can either use our online complaint form, email us at  [email protected] or call us on 0300 123 2989 between 9am and 5pm on weekdays. Telephone calls may be recorded for joint protection, training and other lawful purposes.

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Information about the work of the Police Ombudsman in investigating incidents related to "The Troubles" in Northern Ireland between 1968 and 1998.

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Detailed information about the work of the Police Ombudsman's Office for police officers, including information about the complaints process, what happens if a complaint is made against you, and a detailed FAQ section.

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