Stories By Tanya Fowles, Local Democracy Reporter
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Tyrone
/ 2 months agoTyrone man to spend five years in jail for ‘gross depravity’ involving sex abuse of 35 children
A child sex abuse case became so vast due to the number of victims and seriousness of the charges it was...
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Dungannon
/ 2 months agoSecond teen charged with ‘predatory’ rape of random woman in car park
Exactly a week after a teenager was charged with raping a random woman in an underground carpark, a co-accused youth has...
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Dungannon
/ 2 months agoWhile prosecution service consider appealing child cruelty sentence Western Trust stay silent
The Public Prosecution Service has confirmed it is considering referring the sentence imposed on a County Tyrone father who seriously injured...
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News
/ 2 months agoJudge refuses anonymity for woman accused of child cruelty over seven year period
A judge has refused to grant a no-warning anonymity application for a woman facing trial on charges of child cruelty after...
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Tyrone
/ 2 months agoJudge dismay as PPS direct revenge porn case against woman to remain in lower court
A judge has repeated his previous concerns over the Public Prosecution Service’s (PPS) decision to keep a case of alleged revenge...
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News
/ 2 months agoMan jailed for GBH and cruelty of baby son had previously sexually abused children
It has emerged that a man who admitted serious child cruelty offences against his baby son – who was just months...
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Tyrone
/ 2 months agoConvicted sex offender admits vast cybercrime charges involving 34 victims
A convicted sex-offender who was to stand trial on multiple charges committed while under strict court orders to prevent such offending,...
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News
/ 2 months agoMan accused of coercive control of wife and sexual abuse of daughter
A man facing a catalogue of charges relating to alleged coercive control of his wife and sexual abuse of his daughter,...
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Dungannon
/ 3 months agoTeen accused of ‘predatory exploitation’ rape of woman refused bail
A teenager has been remanded in custody accused of being one of two males who took a woman into an underground...
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News
/ 3 months agoTeacher to stand trial over alleged inappropriate relationship with pupil
A schoolteacher is to stand trial in respect of a number of offences relating to an alleged inappropriate relationship with a...
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Dungannon
/ 3 months agoDCI John Caldwell attempted murder accused fails in latest bail bid
One of the seven men charged with attempting to murder Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell has been refused bail again. Omagh...
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Dungannon
/ 3 months agoPair sentenced for roles in ‘gratuitously violent’ killing of Pat Ward
A County Tyrone man who murdered father-of-four Pat Ward in Clogher whilst his partner was found guilty of manslaughter, have been...