Stories By Paul Higgins
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Craigavon
/ 1 year agoLurgan man admitted to making ‘blast-incendiary improvised’ bomb
A Co. Armagh man has admitted making a “blast-incendiary improvised” bomb. With Sean Fintan Burns standing in the dock of Craigavon...
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Bessbrook
/ 1 year agoWoman who helped Brian Phelan’s killer by disposing and concealing evidence spared prison
A woman who helped a killer by disposing and concealing evidence in the aftermath of him knifing a man to death...
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Newry
/ 1 year agoWoman accused of exposing genitals wipes away tears as she appears before court
A Newry woman wept in court today (Wednesday) as she was charged with exposing her genitals. In addition to being accused...
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Newry
/ 1 year agoMan accused of murdering drinking partner allegedly started three fires inside victim’s home
A County Armagh man accused of murdering his drinking partner allegedly started three separate fires in the victim’s bungalow, a court...
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Tandragee
/ 1 year agoTandragee woman who claimed close to £200,000 benefits spared jail because of daughter
A woman who claimed close to £200,000 in benefits escaped going to prison because of her teenage daughter. Sentencing 39-year-old Emma...
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Craigavon
/ 1 year agoRetired teacher who sought out indecent images of teenage girls online given probation
A retired teacher turned online pervert who sought out indecent images of teenage girls has been handed a two year probation...
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Newry
/ 1 year agoCouncillor Henry Reilly has conviction for assaulting female police officer quashed
An independent councillor previously convicted of assaulting and resisting police had his name cleared today (Tuesday) as a judge quashed the...
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Craigavon
/ 1 year agoMan accused of causing explosion in Craigavon pipe bomb attack appears in court
A Co. Armagh man was today (Wednesday) charged with causing an explosion in a pipe bomb attack almost a year ago....
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Lurgan
/ 1 year agoPictured: Co Armagh predator who kidnapped female jogger from Portadown park
This is the Co Armagh predator facing up to seven years behind bars after he admitted kidnapping a female jogger from...
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Portadown
/ 1 year agoFour men allegedly involved in stolen vehicle ‘chop shop’ to face Crown Court
Four men have appeared in court accused of involvement in a sophisticated keyless car theft and car ‘chop shop’ ring. While...
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Lurgan
/ 1 year agoMan accused of breaking kitten’s leg in rage after it poo’d in hallway
A County Armagh man appeared in court today (Saturday) accused of breaking a kitten’s leg because it poo’d in his hallway....
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Lurgan
/ 1 year agoCare workers ‘ran screaming’ from knife-wielding hijacker after he demanded their cars, court hears
Two female care workers “ran screaming” from a knife-welding hijacker after he demanded their cars, a court heard today (Monday). Lisburn...
