Stories By Court Reporter
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Portadown
/ 4 days agoPortadown man with ‘appalling record’ imprisoned for stealing tobacco and Fireball
A Portadown man, with over 177 previous convictions, who stole tobacco and Fireball whiskey from Asda has been sentenced to prison.......
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Armagh
/ 4 days agoArmagh teenager hit with 18‑month ban after 120mph police chase branded ‘off the Richter scale’
A teenager who led police on a 120mph late‑night chase from Armagh to rural Ardress has been banned from driving for...
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Portadown
/ 4 days agoRape accused has been ‘incommunicado’ in custody while complainant withdraws statement
A court has heard that a man accused of rape and domestic abuse has been “unable to communicate” with anyone in...
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Crossmaglen
/ 5 days agoCrossmaglen driver’s story that he ‘didn’t know’ he was banned branded ‘nonsense’ by judge
A Crossmaglen man who claimed he “didn’t know” he was already banned from driving when stopped behind the wheel in Newry...
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Lurgan
/ 5 days ago‘Partial movement’ in case against Lurgan woman accused of attempted murder
There has been “partial movement” in the case against a Lurgan woman accused of attempted murder. Twenty-six-year-old Karla Hanratty – of...
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Portadown
/ 5 days agoBail denied for Portadown man accused of ‘vicious assault’ on elderly father
A Portadown man accused of a "vicious assault" on his elderly dad, by "pinning" him down on a bed, "sticking his...
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Armagh
/ 5 days agoDrunk man left birthday party at Armagh bar before crashing on Moy Road moments later
A man who left a joint birthday and christening party at an Armagh bar and drove off drunk before crashing on...
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Portadown
/ 5 days agoLawyers to contest illegal entry charge on basis Deportation Order ‘was not signed’
A man with a Portadown address has appeared before Craigavon Magistrates' Court charged with illegal entry to the UK in breach...
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Newry
/ 6 days agoFriend’s tip‑off after Armagh I report sees child‑sex suspect re‑arrested for bail breach
A man accused of inciting two nine‑year‑old girls in Finland to perform sex acts with a hairbrush was re‑arrested for breaching...
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Markethill
/ 6 days agoTwo appear in court after 45‑minute cross‑border pursuit linked to burglary spree on elderly residents
A man accused of leading police on a 45‑minute cross‑border chase in a black VW Golf has been refused bail, while...
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Tandragee
/ 7 days agoTandragee man awaiting sentence for abhorrent racist abuse of stranger told to stop drinking for 23 days
A Tandragee man awaiting sentence over a racist, gun‑gesture tirade at a stranger’s home has been given what a judge called...
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Lurgan
/ 7 days agoPrison for Lurgan woman who ‘dug nails’ into police officer and made off from taxi without paying
A Lurgan woman has been jailed for an assault on police that saw her "dig her nails" into an officer's hand,...
