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# Crossbow

Last year
2022
# Crossbow
Three people arrested following crossbow incident in Belfast
It was reported yesterday that a crossbow bolt had been fired from an apartment, narrowly missing a passer-by.
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Sep 8th 2022, 9:20 AM
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# Seized
Man arrested as crossbow, handgun and pepper spray seized during Garda search in Drogheda
€4,000 in cash and cheques and a small quantity of controlled substances were also seized.
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Feb 7th 2020, 1:03 PM
# Courts
Man found guilty of shooting heavily pregnant ex-wife dead with crossbow in UK
Judge Mark Lucraft QC remanded him in custody to be sentenced on 29 November.
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Nov 22nd 2019, 3:28 PM
# Watford
'You murdered my father, so I'm going to kill you': Man jailed for 20 years for attempting to kill GP with crossbow
Mark Waterfall shot the doctor at close range but managed not to fatally injure him.
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Feb 15th 2019, 10:43 PM
# Derry
Three men arrested after car driven repeatedly at front of house and crossbow fired
On Thursday evening police were called to a disturbance in Ballynagard Crescent.
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Sep 30th 2018, 1:17 PM
# Grievous Bodily Harm
Man arrested over crossbow bolt fired into Oval cricket ground
The 35-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted grievous bodily harm.
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Sep 2nd 2017, 5:30 PM
# London
Oval cricket ground evacuated after crossbow bolt lands on pitch
Police are at the scene.
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Aug 31st 2017, 5:54 PM
# DIDN'T MEAN IT
Man in Belfast 'accidentally' shot crossbow through police windshield
“Owners of crossbows should be mindful of where and when they use them,” Sergeant Greg Dawson said.
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May 11th 2017, 5:52 PM
# Canada
Three killed in apparent crossbow attack in Toronto
The incident occurred in the Toronto suburb of Scarborough.
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Aug 26th 2016, 7:37 AM
# Crime
Man jailed for threatening to kill woman with crossbow, mugging and stealing handbag
The judge accepted the man abused alcohol and drugs, had a difficult childhood, had little education and very little structure in his life.
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Feb 23rd 2016, 8:22 PM
# sorry but
Dentist who shot Cecil didn't know the lion was a "known, local favourite"
Two men are due in court on poaching charges related to the lion’s death.
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Jul 29th 2015, 4:30 PM
# Attack
Teen (13) armed with knife and crossbow kills teacher in Spain
Four others were also injured in the incident.
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Apr 20th 2015, 9:05 PM
# Attack
White van-driving kidnappers threatened victim with a crossbow
A 36-year-old man is recovering after being attacked and forced into the vehicle in Coalisland last evening.
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Mar 22nd 2014, 3:06 PM
# PSNI
Crossbow shot through window in Belfast
There was a woman in the flat at the time of the attack.
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Oct 9th 2013, 9:42 AM
# Northern Ireland
Derry: Two arrested over reports of attempted hijacking
Police also recovered a small crossbow following a search of a house in the Carnhill area.
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Feb 23rd 2013, 2:06 PM
# Attempted GBH
Man due in court over crossbow attack in Belfast
The 32-year-old is charged after allegedly firing a crossbow in a nightclub in January.
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Apr 3rd 2012, 4:41 PM