The male pedestrian, aged in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene in Sallypark, Co Waterford in the early hours of this morning. Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene after a car struck the man shortly before 2:10am. The driver of the car, a male in his 20s, was uninjured. The road remains closed, on the R448 from Rice's Bridge to the New Rath Road roundabout, and local diversions are in place.
Police were called to reports of a shooting in New Park Road at 20.50pm on September 8. The emergency services rushed to the scene and treated 27-year-old Kyrone Moodie before taking him to hospital. He sadly died the next day. Following his death Mr Moodie's family called him a loving family man and described how he was genuine and determined. In a statement, they added: He helped everyone he could. Kyrone was just a humble, funny and God-worshiping family-oriented man.
A cyclist is fighting for his life after a collision in Coulsdon, south London on Monday. The cyclist was struck by a car at around 4.20pm on Ditches Lane in Coulsdon, around six miles from Croydon. Metropolitan Police officers were called to the scene, and the cyclist was taken to the hospital, where he remains in a life-threatening condition. The driver of the car involved in the incident, a red Hyundai i20, stopped at the scene and is cooperating with police as the investigation unfolds.
Gardaí were on patrol at Cashel Avenue in Crumlin, Dublin 12, at a public gathering at a bonfire on Friday evening. During the patrol, fireworks were discharged and missiles were thrown at uniform gardaí, forcing them to withdraw. Public Order Units were later deployed, who secured the area and helped the Dublin Fire Brigade to attend the scene safely. While at the scene, gardaí received a report of the discharge of a firework into a private residence shortly after 6.30pm.
The incident happened on Holloway Road at the junction with Madras Place, Islington in the early hours of Sunday, June 22. During the altercation at around 3.30am, one of the victims fell backwards and received injuries to her head before the suspect fled the scene. The incident happened on Holloway Road in Islington Officers rushed to the street and admitted the women to hospital, where they received treatment for bruising. One of the women was also treated for cuts to her head.
Police are concerned for the safety of a young woman reportedly kidnapped in east London. A 42-year-old man from east London was arrested last Wednesday on suspicion of kidnap in relation to the incident and bailed while enquiries continue. An investigation by the Metropolitan Police's Central East Criminal Investigations Unit is ongoing. Detective Inspector Grant Stevens, who is leading the probe, appealed for witnesses to come forward.
Met Police Four teenage boys have been charged with the murder of a 17-year-old boy who was stabbed in south London. Victim Yeray Sanchez-Morales, 17, was taken to hospital after the knife attack outside a McDonalds on Old Kent Road on 27 August and died on 3 September. A 16-year-old boy and two 17-year-olds will appear at Bromley Magistrates Court on Monday while a 15-year-old will appear at the Old Bailey, say the Metropolitan Police.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was killed falling from a height in Soho over the May bank holiday weekend. Ryley Harbord, 22, passed away in the early hours of Saturday following an incident at a home on Brewer Street, Westminster.