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Police have issued fresh images of individuals they wish to trace following public disorder incidents in North Belfast and Kilkeel earlier this summer. Three of the men are sought in connection with disturbances in the Oakley Street area on June 9th. Local residents with any information or footage are being urged to assist officers with their enquiries.
2026/08/13
Police are appealing for information from the local community following incidents of public disorder that took place in North Belfast and Kilkeel on 9th June.
Officers have released images of four men they wish to identify and speak with as part of their ongoing investigations. Three of the individuals are being sought specifically in connection with disturbances in the Oakley Street area of North Belfast (reference codes EXP26033A, EXP26032A, and EXP26031A).
A fourth man (reference code EXP260334) is wanted in relation to an incident in The Square area of Kilkeel on the same date, where a car was set on fire on suspicion of arson and rolled towards local property, causing fire damage to a charity shop and nearby apartments.
Police are urging those pictured, or anyone who recognises them, to step forward. Local residents who may have CCTV, mobile phone, or dashcam footage from the Oakley Street area on 9th June are asked to share this with investigating officers.
Anyone with information can contact police on 101, or submit details and media files securely using the PSNI online non-emergency reporting form at reporting.psni.police.uk/appeals. Alternatively, confidential disclosures can be made to Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555 111 or visiting crimestoppers-uk.org. Police have requested that members of the public avoid posting identifying details in social media comments.