Six Catholic members of a District Policing Partnership, who received death threats from dissident republicans, have refused to resign, it emerged today.

THE chairman of Strabane District Policing Partnership yesterday vowed to remain in his post after a lethal letter bomb was sent to his home.

The chairman of Strabane District Policing Partnership today vowed to remain in his post after a lethal letter bomb was sent to his home.

Security cameras are to be installed at the homes of members of a local policing body in Northern Ireland following a series of threats and attacks by dissident republicans, it was revealed today.

The SDLP today expressed the determination of party members on local District Policing Partnerships in Northern Ireland to stand up against dissident republican threats and intimidation.

Police in the North have evacuated a number of houses in Sion Mills, Co Tyrone, following the discovery of a suspect package outside the home of a member of a local District Policing Partnership.

Catholic members of local policing boards in Northern Ireland are being subjected to “psychological intimidation” from republicans, the chairman of one district partnership claimed today.

Arsonists set fire to a car owned by a Northern Ireland policing representative today.

The North’s Police Oversight Commissioner has claimed that policing reforms in the North are under serious threat due to a campaign of intimidation by dissident republics.

The chairman of a new community policing board in Northern Ireland tonight vowed to continue his work despite a hoax bomb attack on his Co Tyrone home.

A member of a local policing board in Derry today vowed to continue her work despite a death threat.

A member of a board dealing with policing issues in Derry today received a death threat at her home.

THE Northern peace process will be plunged even deeper into crisis if ex-paramilitary prisoners are allowed to sit on police scrutiny bodies before the IRA disbands, the British Government was warned last night.

The peace process will be plunged even deeper into crisis if ex-paramilitary prisoners are allowed to sit on police scrutiny bodies before the IRA disbands, the British government was warned tonight.

Sinn Fein was today accused of "white collar terrorism" after rival nationalists were warned against joining new district policing partnerships (DPPs).

Sinn Fein was today accused of trying to have it both ways over policing, after it rejected calls to join the new district policing partnerships (DPPs).

The vice-chairman of the North’s Police Board tonight faced demands for his resignation over claims that ex-paramilitary prisoners should be allowed to join the North’s new force.