PSNI move to quell Belfast disturbances

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) was called to the Limestone Road area of Belfast this afternoon after disturbances…

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) was called to the Limestone Road area of Belfast this afternoon after disturbances involving around 150 people broke out.

A PSNI spokeswoman said stones and fireworks were thrown during the disturbances, but order was restored quickly.

PSNI officers are still at the scene.

  • Join The Irish Times on WhatsApp and stay up to date

  • Sign up for push alerts to get the best breaking news, analysis and comment delivered directly to your phone

  • Listen to In The News podcast daily for a deep dive on the stories that matter