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PSNI

British

abbreviation

Police Service of Northern Ireland, established in 2000

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He said the investigation was continuing at pace, but added: "The reality is that when I look at my detectives across the PSNI, we're just probably under 300 short of where we should be."

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

He urged anyone who witnessed the attack to contact the PSNI.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

A programme called The Right Care, Right Person Programme is currently being developed by the PSNI.

From BBC • Aug. 5, 2025

Doherty said the police and Northern Ireland Executive needed to "step up" and "a better response" was needed from the PSNI.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2025

Four fire appliances and a Command Support Unit attended the scene along with a number of emergency ambulances, a Hazardous Area Response Team, a doctor and PSNI.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025

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