Man who assaulted police after headbutting elderly man in unprovoked attack to appeal jail term

A man who assaulted police after headbutting an elderly man has been sentenced to nine months in prison. The district judge...

‘Ground conditions’ lead to changes in timetable and closures for ongoing Irish Street sewer works

Ground conditions have meant timetable changes having to be made to the original programme of sewer works currently being carried in...

Man accused of defrauding Big Issue denied bail as district judge fears ‘we won’t find him again’

A man accused of defrauding the Big Issue has been denied bail over fears he will not be found again. The...

Man handed 12 month driving ban after being stopped over the limit on Northway

A Portadown man has been disqualified from driving for 12 months after being caught over the limit in what was described...

Police thank public who helped locate motorist who sped at officers trying to evade checkpoint

Police have thanked the public for the part they played in helping to find a motorist who sped at officers as...

Armagh residents’ concerns allayed as NI Water explain water main works

Concerns over the taste and colour of tap water in certain parts of Armagh have been allayed by NI Water. Residents...

Real life ‘Forest Gump’ in 100-mile run to help those living with addiction across Ireland

Tom McGrath is no ordinary man. The Fermanagh-born, former addict, and now transformed endurance runner, is simply a man like no...

Uninsured driver with no licence clocked speeding at 95mph on the A1

A man who was convicted in his absence for driving with excess speed and without a licence has been handed six penalty...

Markethill man accused of stealing four doughnuts and packet of sweets appears in court

A Markethill man accused of stealing four doughnuts and a packet of sweets from a local store has appeared in court....

Community service for highly intoxicated woman who grabbed paramedic by neck outside hospital

A Banbridge woman has been sentenced to 100 hours of community service after assaulting a member of ambulance staff. Court heard...

Community service after cannabis, cocaine and pepper spray found in man’s home

A Portadown man has been handed community service after cocaine, cannabis and pepper spray were found in his home. The 26-year-old’s...

Foster carer will be ‘under spotlight with regards Social Services’ after speeding detection at 93mph

A foster carer who was caught speeding at 93mph on a Banbridge road has been handed a £250 fine. The 58-year-old’s...