Stories By Tanya Fowles, Local Democracy Reporter
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoMan accused of campaign of violence against pregnant partner refused bail
A County Tyrone man accused of a campaign of violence against his now ex-partner who is currently pregnant, has been refused...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoJudge’s offer to pay bus fare home for begging man withdrawn after court misled
A judge’s kind gesture to personally cover the cost of a man’s bus fare home after he was caught begging has...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoNeighbour who intervened in domestic incident found man strangling wife, court told
A forty-nine-year old man has been remanded in custody accused of strangling his wife during an alleged incident and refused to...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoHousebound patient’s carer told to collect flu vaccine despite vital requirement to keep it cool
The Southern Health and Social Trust has rowed back after rejecting claims that carers and family members of housebound patients were...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoDissident-terrorism accused who disavowed violence ‘changes his mind at the drop of a hat’
A lawyer for a dissident-terrorism accused described his client’s disavowal against violence last week as “a dagger in the heart of...
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Tandragee
/ 2 years agoReporting ban lifted on Tandragee man who admitted causing child to engage in sexual activity
A reporting restriction placed on a County Armagh man who admitted causing a child to engage in sexual activity has been...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoGlenanne Gang member Garfield Beattie returned to prison and has sentence increased on appeal
Glenanne Gang member Garfield Beattie has lost his appeal against a prison sentence and had the duration extended, for sending a...
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Craigavon
/ 2 years agoBail granted for high value fraud accused wanted in Australia
A fifty-three-year-old man wanted in Australia for alleged criminality has appeared before a special extradition sitting in Newry Crown Court. Timothy...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoCouple fined after Home Office alert police to international Covid travel law breach
A couple have been fined for breaching international Covid travel regulations after the Home Office alerted police to a potential issue...
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News
/ 2 years agoRape trial averted as horse trader admits lesser sexual charge with child victim
A Co Tyrone man who was due to go on trial for rape has pleaded guilty to a lesser sexual charge...
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Northern Ireland
/ 2 years agoHigh Court proceedings launched over Covid vaccination programme for 12-15 year olds
High Court proceedings have been launched challenging the decision to administer the COVID-19 vaccination to children between the ages of 12-15...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoGlenanne Gang member who threatened daughter of man he murdered fails in bail bid
Glenanne Gang member Garfield Beattie has failed in an attempt to be released on bail ahead of appealing a prison sentence...