McGlone challenges Long over missing ammunition

SDLP Opposition Justice Spokesperson Patsy McGlone MLA has challenged Minister Naomi Long after 40,000 rounds of ammunition went missing from a PSNI training college in Antrim. He challenged the Minister to hold an independent inquiry in the Assembly on Monday. Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone said, “The disappearance of this ammunition and the arrest of … Continue reading McGlone challenges Long over missing ammunition

McGlone calls for independent inquiry into alleged use of wiretapping of journalists

SDLP Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone has called on the Minister of Justice to initiate an independent inquiry into the alleged use of wiretapping of Northern Ireland journalists. He was speaking after the Assembly debated an SDLP Opposition Day motion which called on the Justice Minister to launch an independent inquiry. The motion was amended … Continue reading McGlone calls for independent inquiry into alleged use of wiretapping of journalists

McGlone Condemns Racist Graffiti in Cookstown

Social Democratic and Labour Party MLA for Mid Ulster, Patsy McGlone, has condemned the appearance of racist graffiti in Cookstown. The Mid Ulster MLA was speaking after the offensive slogans appeared in the town over the weekend. Mr McGlone said, “I totally condemn the racist graffiti that has appeared in Cookstown over the weekend. “These … Continue reading McGlone Condemns Racist Graffiti in Cookstown

McGlone: Treatment of family of Sean Brown disgraceful

SDLP Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone has slammed the disgraceful treatment of the family of Sean Brown. The family detailed their hurt on Thursday after the PSNI said that an inquest would not be an “appropriate vehicle” for an investigation into his death. Mr Brown was abducted and murdered by the LVF in 1997, with … Continue reading McGlone: Treatment of family of Sean Brown disgraceful

McGlone: Magherafelt alert causing significant disruption

SDLP Mid Ulster MLA Patsy McGlone has said that a security alert in Magherafelt is causing significant disruption. Homes have been evacuated in the Leckagh Drive area due to the alert. Mid Ulster MLA Mr McGlone said: “This security alert is causing significant disruption in a busy part of Magherafelt on a Friday. Residents have … Continue reading McGlone: Magherafelt alert causing significant disruption