Community comes together for senior detective fighting for life after 'barbaric' gun attack in Northern IrelandEvents are being held in Northern Ireland to show solidarity with an off-duty police officer who is in critical condition after being shot Wednesday night. Mr Caldwell, who is one of the best-known detectives in the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), remains critically ill and sedated in hospital. Dissident republicans are opposed the Good Friday Agreement, and continue to use violence in a bid to unite Northern Ireland with the Republic of Ireland. Speaking this week ahead of the rally, Omagh Trades Union Council Secretary Anton McCabe said: “There must be no going back to the Troubles. Picture: Alamy“On Tuesday last, hundreds of health and education workers across Northern Ireland showed us the future.
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