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PSNI chief asks NI Secretary to review determination over Drumcree parade

London Evening Standard 09 Oct 2026
Sir Chris Bryant is expected to make a statement on the dispute which has led to a 13-day stand-off ... .
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Man threw bottle at PSNI on Garvaghy Road over disrupted off licence access, court told

RTE 09 Oct 2026
A man who threw a bottle at a PSNI Land Rover on the Garvaghy Road, "out of frustration" because he could not get to the off licence, has been handed jail sentences totalling six months.
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Sinn Féin leaders expect to receive PSNI letters over Garvaghy Road protest

RTE 09 Oct 2026
Sinn Féin leaders Mary Lou McDonald and Michelle O'Neill have said they expect to receive letters from the PSNI asking them to attend voluntary interviews under caution in connection with protests on the Garvaghy Road in Portadown.
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PSNI moves to ‘next phase’ of large-scale criminal investigation over Drumcree protests

The Irish Times 08 Oct 2026
The PSNI is to start issuing letters to those suspected of having committed a criminal offence related to the ongoing parading dispute in Portadown ... PSNI assistant Chief Constable Davy Beck described ...
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PSNI to interview suspected Drumcree dispute lawbreakers

RTE 08 Oct 2026
PSNI Chief Constable Jon Boutcher had made it clear that there would be "consequences" for those found to have broken the law ... "We are aware of the PSNI's latest statement ... 'Quite right' - DUP reacts to PSNI announcement.
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PSNI treating two Coleraine shootings as attempted murder

RTE 05 Oct 2026
The PSNI has said it is treating two shootings in Coleraine, Co Derry overnight as attempted murder ... witness appeal form at https.//reporting.psni.police.uk/appeals, quoting reference nine of 05/10/26.
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Sinn Féin will co-operate with PSNI over Drumcree protest, says McDonald

BBC News 04 Oct 2026
Protesters have remained on the Garvaghy Road since last Sunday as the fallout over the proposed Portadown District Orange Lodge march continues ... .
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PSNI says it is working to ensure Finucane inquiry has access to sensitive files

London Evening Standard 01 Oct 2026
Assistant Chief Constable Anthony McNally described a positive relationship with the probe into the murder of the solicitor ... .
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Cost of policing Drumcree stand-off at £3 million so far - PSNI

RTE 01 Oct 2026
The cost of policing the Drumcree stand-off has so far cost £3 million, PSNI Chief Constable Jon Boutcher has said ... "We are not back in 1997 ... He said the PSNI once again were the "shock absorbers" when Northern Ireland society fractured. Read more. ... .
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Forcing Orange march down Garvaghy Road could be ‘catastrophic’, PSNI warns, as policing bill hits £3m

The Irish Times 01 Oct 2026
The Drumcree policing operation has cost about £3 million (€3.5 million) so far, PSNI chief constable Jon Boutcher has said ... The PSNI is the “shock absorber” when society fractures, he told members of the oversight body.
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PSNI says forcing Orange march down Garvaghy Road could be ‘catastrophic’

The Irish Times 01 Oct 2026
PSNI chief constable Jon Boutcher has said the consequences of police forcing an Orange Order march down the Garvaghy Road in Portadown “could be catastrophic” for Northern Ireland.
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Mob rule must not be allowed to win, PSNI chief warns in Drumcree parade dispute

London Evening Standard 30 Sep 2026
Jon Boutcher said he would continue to seek a way to facilitate an Orange Order march down the predominantly nationalist Garvaghy Road in Portadown ... .
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Garvaghy Road parade will not be policed 'at any cost' - PSNI chief

BBC News 30 Sep 2026
Jon Boutcher also says a large scale criminal investigation is under way "regarding unlawful protest on the Garvaghy Road" ... .
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PSNI chief confirms ‘large-scale criminal investigation’ into Garvaghy Road protest

The Irish Times 30 Sep 2026
Calling on all involved to “focus our efforts on resolving this situation once and for all”, Boutcher said that in recent days the PSNI “has once again become the shock absorber of our society”.
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