Police deal with 258 calls and 25 arrests in Mid Ulster at weekend

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Tuesday, 27 March 2018 08:57

By Grainne Connolly @grainne555

by Gráinne Connolly

A PSNI spokesperson for the Mid Ulster area said their prison cells had a lot of use over the weekend, with a total of 25 arrests made for offences including assaults, domestic abuse, thefts, drink driving and illegal immigration.

258 calls were dealt with including:

31 x incidents of Anti-Social behaviour

15 x Road Traffic incidents including a five year old child being knocked down (recovering well), multi-vehicle collisions and escaped animals on carriageways

13 x assaults

13 x concerns for safety

The spokesperson included:

"We also dealt with burglaries, missing person, drug offences, incidents of criminal damage and uninsured vehicles from our roads.

"Throw in some parades, traffic management at a charity truck run as well as pubs and clubs public order duties and it was another packed weekend in Mid Ulster."