Judge slams ‘romance scams’ as ‘particularly nasty’

A judge told Craigavon Magistrates' Court "romance scams" are "particularly nasty". District Judge Michael Ranaghan was speaking as a woman with...

Motorist displaying signs of paranoia in Lurgan had taken cocaine and ‘spice’

A motorist displaying signs of "paranoia" when spoken to by police was found to have drugs including cocaine and 'spice' in...

Richhill man assaulted his partner and called her a ‘w***e’ on Valentine’s Day

A 30-year-old man from Richhill has been handed a suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to assaulting his partner at a...

Registration plates removed after Cullyhanna teen crashed car on way home from night out

A 19-year-old Cullyhanna man has been fined £500 and disqualified from driving after a car was found overturned at the roadside...

Silverbridge man in alleged kidnapping plot refused bail following discovery of £400,000 cash in car

A Silverbridge man facing a raft of serious charges including an alleged kidnapping plot and large-scale drug offences has been refused...

Teen involved in cross-border crime spree sentenced after passport found in stolen car in Crossmaglen

A 19-year-old man involved in the theft of a van in Crossmaglen was sentenced at Newry Magistrates' Court after his passport...

Armagh postman loses job after drink-driving conviction

A 19-year-old man admitted he had been drink driving after a damaged vehicle was found in Portadown.... This content is for...

Portadown man jailed for stealing £50 worth of washing pods

A Portadown man stole Fairy washing pods worth £50 from The Range shop in the town.... This content is for Armagh...

‘Young love’ rejected as man (22) accused of abducting a child in care is refused bail

A 22-year-old Newry man has been remanded in custody after appearing before the City's Magistrates’ Court charged with the abduction of...

Two more alleged HMOs investigated by council with one deemed ‘dwelling where care is provided’

A home that was flagged as one of 24 Houses of Multiple Occupancy (HMOs) operating within a "grey area" of legal...

Crossmaglen man accused of driving on Monday whilst four times legal limit caught again drunk on Tuesday

Police, who arrested a man in south Armagh for allegedly driving while four times the legal limit on Monday, clocked him...

Nurse struck off over dishonest records and repeated failures in patient care

A nurse formerly employed by the Southern Health and Social Care Trust has been struck off the nursing register after a...