Being the victim of or witnessing a crime can be traumatic.
This video explains our role and the services you can expect from the PPS as your case moves through the criminal justice system.
What a fantastic day we had
@belfastpride
2024 in the
#PrideVillage
!
It was great to meet so many people and talk about our role. Thank you to everyone who stopped by.
To learn more about the PPS please visit our website
#BelfastPride
We’re all set up and ready to meet you at the
#PrideVillage
as part of
@belfastpride
2024.
Visit the PPS stall to meet a few of our staff and to find out more about our role and remit
#BelfastPride
We’re looking forward to joining our justice partners in the
#PrideVillage
at the Big Fish at
@belfastpride
on Saturday.
Come along to find out more about who we are and what we do.
#BelfastPride
You can visit to view the PPS Policy for prosecuting cases of modern slavery and human trafficking, which explains our approach in taking prosecutorial decisions.
Anyone can experience domestic abuse and the abuse can take many forms.
We welcome the use of aggravators by
@thePPSNI
and
@PoliceServiceNI
to support and secure prosecutions for victims and encourage anyone experiencing abuse to seek help and speak to the police.⬇️
Wiktoria Maksymowicz sentenced to a minimum tariff of 14 years after admitting the murder of Mr Browne.
Our statement can be read by visiting the PPS website:
The PPS were delighted to meet with
@matthew_barber
along with
@PSNIBelfast
to explain our role in the successful implementation of the Belfast Retail Crimewatch scheme.
Big thanks to
@PSNIBelfast
and
@thePPSNI
for sharing their great work in helping to tackle
#RetailCrime
in Northern Ireland.
We’re making big strides forward in
@ThamesVP
, increasing reporting and increasing charges but I always want to learn from what others are doing well.
The PPS has launched a public consultation seeking your views on our new policy for prosecuting cases of stalking.
⏰The consultation is open until 6th September, 2024 and can be accessed at the link below.
The sentence in this case was increased after it was referred to the Court of Appeal by the Director of Public Prosecutions Stephen Herron.
🔗You can read more about Unduly Lenient Sentences on our website.
The PPS has launched a public consultation seeking your views on our new policy for prosecuting cases of stalking.
⏰The consultation is open until 6th September, 2024 and can be accessed at the link below.
NI’s PPS prosecutor urges others to come forward after today’s conclusion of the case into death of showjumper Katie Simpson. Her mother Noeleen gave an emotional statement at Derry Court. Said it was “heartbreaking” to think of the suffering inflicted on her daughter.