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Police in Newry are appealing for information after a number of cars were damaged in the Killeavy Road area earlier this week.
On Tuesday 5th July, police received reports that four cars had been scraped sometime overnight.
Constable Mackin said: “I would appeal to anyone who was in the area between and may have witnessed any suspicious activity, or anyone who may have information that could assist our investigations, to call police on 101.
“Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”
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Police in Newry are appealing for information after graffiti was sprayed onto Dysart Orange Hall on the Glenvale Road in Newry.
The incident was reported to police this morning, Monday 11th July, and is believed to have happened sometime overnight.
Sgt Kenny Gracey said: "This is being treated as a sectarian hate crime and I would appeal to anyone who was in the area and may have seen anything suspicious, or anyone who has any information that could assist in our investigation, to contact police on 101.
"Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."
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Police are appealing for information after damage was caused to the memorial to 18 soldiers killed by the IRA in August 1979 at Narrow Water in Warrenpoint.
Police received a report shortly before 10 this morning that floral tributes at the memorial had been destroyed.
Sgt Amanda Ford said: "Officers are currently investigating this report and part of our enquiries will be to establish if there is any hate motivation behind this incident.
"I would appeal to anyone who saw any suspicious activity in the vicinity recently, or anyone who may have information that could assist in our enquiries, to contact police on 101 quoting reference 329 of 19th July.
"Alternatively, information can be given anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."
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A quantity of mountain bikes have been stolen overnight from premises in Kilbroney Park, Rostrevor.
Police received a report today, Saturday, 23 July of the burglary.
Constable D McCartan would appeal to anyone who may have witnessed this incident or who has any information to contact Police at Ardmore on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 402 23/07/16.
Police would also asked anyone who is offered a mountain bike for sale in suspicious circumstances to also contact Police. Alternatively, if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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Following a burglary at business premises on Concession Road, Cullaville on Sunday 17th July, Police are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or have any information.
Constable McMullen said; “It was reported that sometime around 2.20am on Sunday 17 July entry was gained to the premises and three vehicles were stolen, a blue VW Golf, white Fiat Fiorino and a Silver Vauxhall Astra.”
“We are appealing for anyone with information or anyone who may have witnessed any suspicious activity in the area to contact Police at Crossmaglen on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 1274 18/07/16. I would also appeal to anyone who may be offered these cars for sale to also contact police.
“Or, if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
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Detectives are continuing to investigate a sexual assault on a woman in Kilkeel on Thursday past.
Around 5.30pm on Thursday 21st July the woman was walking in Mourne Park when a male grabbed her, pulled her to the ground and sexually assaulted her.
Police are looking for a man in his early 30’s, 5’ 6” tall with dark eyes and swarthy skin. He was wearing a dark baseball cap and a blue top.
Inspector Colin Patterson said: “We are appealing for witnesses and we are asking anyone who may have been in the park at around the time of the assault to get in touch with Police in Newry by calling 101, quoting reference number 991 21/07/16.
Alternatively, if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
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Police are appealing for information following an arson attack in the Carney Hall area of Newry in July.
T's thought the incident happened in the early hours of Thursday, 14 July.
Police received a report shortly before 4.00am that a number of wheelie bins had been set on fire. Damage was also caused to adjacent property.
Constable Ellie May would appeal to anyone who may have noticed any suspicious activity in the area or who has any information to contact Police at Ardmore on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference number 136 14/07/16.
Alternatively, if someone would prefer to provide information without giving their details they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers and speak to them anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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A man has died following a road traffic collision in Hilltown early last evening.
Police have named the man as sixty year old Patrick Gerald Lively and they are asking for any witnesses to come forward.
Constable Stephen Dickson, Collision Investigation Unit said: “This incident occurred at approximately 6.00pm last night on the Bryansford Road at the junction with the Kinnahalla Road in Hilltown.
“I would appeal to anyone who was in the area at this time and who may have information which would assist our enquiries to contact the Collision Investigation Unit at Sprucefield on the non-emergency number 101.
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Motorists are being warned of possible disruption in Newry this weekend with Royal Black Institution parades on Friday and Saturday and Newry Triathlon on the Sunday.
On Friday 26 August, a parade is due to take place at Belfast Road and Rathfriland Road in Newry, between 7.15pm and 10.30pm. Motorists are advised to avoid these areas and find an alternative route.
On Saturday 27 August, feeder parades are due to take place between the Downshire Road and bus station in Newry from approximately 9.15am to 9.45am and 6pm to 7pm. Motorists should expect delays in these areas at these times.
Then on Sunday 28 August, the Newry triathlon is due to take place between 7.30am and 2pm approximately. Diversions will be in place however motorists should expect delays and allow extra time for their journey.
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