All posts tagged "Newry"
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Man wielding wooden brush during neighbour dispute convicted of possessing ‘offensive weapon’
A Newry man who approached his neighbour with a wooden brush during a dispute has been fined £100. The judge also...
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Government may be asked to pay to protect places of worship after hundreds of attacks reported
Close to 450 attacks have been carried out on places of worship in Northern Ireland over the past three years. And...
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Former bishop raised concerns paedophile priest Malachy Finegan was police informer
Former Bishop of Dromore John McAreavey raised concerns that paedophile priest Malachy Finegan may have been acting as a police informer...
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Woman punched in attempted break-in at Newry home
A woman was reportedly punched during an attempted break-in at her home in Newry last night (Tuesday). The alleged incident happened...
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Bessbrook man fined £250 fine for trying to import batons from China
A Bessbrook man has received a £250 fine for importing three extendable batons from China. Court heard the weapons were found...
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‘Trained cage fighter’ who assaulted eight officers in two hospitals in one day handed suspended sentence
A “trained cage fighter” who assaulted eight officers in two hospitals in one day has been handed a suspended prison sentence....
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Quad and car trailer among items stolen from house in Co Armagh village
A quad and car trailer were among items stolen from a house during the early hours of Sunday morning. Thieves targeted...
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Attempts made to blackmail young males lured into intimate activity after fake friend requests
Police in Newry and Mourne are again warning people not to accept friend requests from strangers on social media after fresh...
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Shelbourne Motors opens new £5m multi-franchise complex in Newry
Shelbourne Motors has opened its new £5m multi-franchise complex in Newry. The 50,000ft2 development has created 60 new jobs and showrooms...
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New £6million service station given green light despite planners’ recommendation for refusal
A new £6million roadside service station on the Belfast-Dublin A1 has been given the green light despite a recommendation for refusal....
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Three men jailed after drug-laden fuel container uncovered in one of NI’s largest ever busts
Three men who admitted involvement in a “highly sophisticated” £1m cannabis smuggling operation, one of the largest ever uncovered in NI,...
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Sticky Fingers arts facility latest Newry business targeted by thieves in worrying trend
A popular city arts facility has become the latest victim of trend in what is becoming a growing – and worrying...