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Jun 16, 2022 · The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) joined the families' appeal, saying the RUC officers were "young men murdered while serving the local community". PSNI
Jun 2, 2022 · The RUC found itself policing Northern Ireland during its most divided period. There was strong Catholic and nationalist distrust of the police force, due in part to the majority Protestant makeup ...
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Oct 28, 2023 · A memorial is to be unveiled to the first Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) officer killed in the Republic of Ireland during the Troubles, 50 years after he was shot. John Doherty was...
Jun 16, 2022 · By Paul Ainsworth. June 16, 2022 at 2:00AM BST. THE families of the last two RUC officers to be murdered by the IRA have said the 25th anniversary of the attack is overshadowed by the British ...
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Sep 14, 2023 · Former police commander Peter Sheridan has been appointed to the government's new £250m Troubles legacy body. Mr Sheridan, who was the PSNI's highest ranking Catholic officer, is due to become ...
Jun 30, 2022 · BBC News. Mr Keys told the court he was "devastated" by the thought he may have shot dead an elderly woman. A former RUC officer traumatised by the death of a pensioner in a shootout is to receive ...
Nov 26, 2015 · The nephew of an RUC officer killed by the IRA 40 years ago says his pain is still so raw, it feels like the murder happened only yesterday.