All posts tagged "courts"
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‘Moment of madness’ saw Portadown man carry out ‘revenge’ arson attack on Halifax
A Portadown man – in a “moment of madness” – set fire to a Halifax building in the centre of town...
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Alexander McCartney took only nine minutes to groom, sexually abuse and blackmail girl
A Co Armagh catfish child predator, first to be sentenced in UK for manslaughter of victim in a foreign jurisdiction, took...
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Alexander McCartney: Co Armagh catfish handed life sentence with minimum of 20 years
A Co Armagh man accused of one of the worst cases of catfishing ever seen – which resulted in a 12-year-old...
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Man accused of beating partner in front of their children fails to appear in court
A Tyrone man accused of serious domestic abuse, who was granted bail despite strong police objections, has failed to appear in...
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Killer told he will spend 20 years behind bars for ‘sickening’ murder of two-year-old
A man who murdered a defenceless 2-year-old child in Dungannon has today been told he must serve a minimum of 20...
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Portadown man Craig Rowland guilty of murdering infant son
A 29-year old Portadown man was handed a life sentence today after he was found guilty by a jury of murdering...
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Domestic abuse against women a ‘pandemic’ in Northern Ireland, officer tells court
A police officer investigating a horrific attack in which the alleged victim was kicked, choked, bitten and dragged by her hair,...
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Armagh drink driver with relevant convictions handed two-year ban
An Armagh man, who was caught driving almost four times the legal limit, has been banned from the roads for two...
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Man caught driving while disqualified for third time spared prison
A man, who has been caught driving while disqualified for a third time – and a fifth time with no insurance...
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Judge tells domestic abuser ‘you are no longer in control’
A 27-year-old man who admitted, what was described in court, as a disturbing social media campaign and other offences against his...
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Lurgan man jailed for spitting at police claimed he was spiked
A Lurgan man who thinks he “may have been spiked” when he spat at police officers has been sent to prison...
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‘Almost teetotal’ driver ends up airborne after crashing car into Portadown roundabout
A woman, who claims not to drink and is “almost teetotal,” was airborne after mounting a roundabout in Portadown. Barbara Kowalczyk,...