Stories By Paul Higgins
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South Armagh
/ 2 weeks agoAcquitted: Co Armagh man accused of trying to decapitate victim walks free from court
A Co Armagh man, who had been accused of trying to decapitate another man, was today acquitted of murder just after...
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Lurgan
/ 2 weeks agoFormer treasurer admits defrauding Co Armagh church of more than £500,000
The former director and treasurer of a Co Armagh church has admitted defrauding more than half a million pounds. Standing in...
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Lurgan
/ 2 months agoCo Armagh man confesses to catalogue of catfishing crimes against eight young girls
A Co. Armagh man today confessed a catalogue of sex offences committed against eight young girls during a so-called catfishing crime...
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Portadown
/ 3 months agoPortadown man once jailed for attempted murder found guilty of groping care assistant
A Portadown man once jailed for attempted murder could find himself back behind bars after groping a domiciliary care assistant. Following...
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Newry
/ 5 months agoNewry drug dealer who enjoyed affluent lifestyle despite being unemployed jailed
The head of an organised crime gang and daughter of adrug feud murder victim was handed a four year sentence today...
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Crossmaglen
/ 5 months agoCrossmaglen man (67) appears in court charged with Michael McConville murder
A Co. Armagh pensioner appeared in court today accused of the murder of a Crossmaglen man in his 70’s. Appearing in...
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Bessbrook
/ 6 months agoCo Armagh man who went to park to feed ducks acquitted of possessing handgun
A Co Armagh man who went to the park to feed the ducks but who found himself charged with possessing a...
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Banbridge
/ 6 months agoStrongman admits to assaulting ex-partner moments after jury sworn in ahead of trial
One of the world’s strongest men admitted that he is a domestic abuser who twice assaulted a woman. Sean O’Hagan was...
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Armagh
/ 6 months agoArmagh man who slashed alleged rapist in face in ‘reprisal attack’ jailed
An Armagh man who repeatedly slashed an alleged rapist’s face and neck with a Stanley knife in a “reprisal attack” in...
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News
/ 7 months agoIntimidation of young mum was fuelled by sectarian hatred after Celtic beat Rangers
A Co. Armagh man who subjected a single mum to a terrifying intimidation ordeal when he was fuelled by alcohol and...
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Lurgan
/ 7 months ago999 call of Lurgan woman subjected to vile sectarian abuse played in court
A Lurgan man was so drunk he cannot remember hurling vile sectarian abuse at a Catholic woman who was intimated from...
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Craigavon
/ 8 months agoStrongman accused of domestic abuse allowed to travel to compete in $350k Caribbean competition
A Co Armagh strongman accused of domestic abuse has had his bail varied to take part in a contest in the...
