PSNI to be armed with CS gas

Police officers in Northern Ireland are to be equipped with CS spray in a new move to quell trouble on the streets, it emerged tonight.

PSNI to be armed with CS gas

Police officers in Northern Ireland are to be equipped with CS spray in a new move to quell trouble on the streets, it emerged tonight.

Chief Constable Hugh Orde plans to have the weapon introduced by this summer but not in riot situations.

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