Cyclist assaulted along canal path as stranger tries to steal bike

A cyclist was travelling along the Newry Canal close to Poyntzpass when he was assaulted by a stranger. Paul Jeffcutt was...

Newly refurbished Dromintee play area ‘a welcome community asset’

A newly refurbished children’s play park in Dromintee has been described as “welcome community asset”. Slieve Gullion area Sinn Féin councillor...

Fine for man caught with heroin during house search

A man who was found in possession of heroin has been fined at Newry Magistrates’. Court heard the 33-year-old had one...

Armagh man was aggressive to hospital staff and shattered glass cubicle with his foot

An Armagh man who smashed a door window at a hospital has been sentenced to three months in prison. A district...

Lithuanian attacked man because he was ‘Northern Irish’ and left him with life-long damage

A Lithuanian national who kicked a man in the face, leaving him with “life-long damage”, because he was from Northern Ireland,...

Appeal for sightings of erratic driver fleeing towards Newry after Warrenpoint murder

Police are appealing for the public’s help in locating two men believed to be involved in the murder of a man...

Armagh Harps hails ‘exciting time’ as work on new £1.4m clubhouse to start on Monday

A new era beckons for Armagh Harps with work now confirmed to start on Monday on the new £1.4 million clubhouse...

Court told woman with history of addiction lived in tent and stole bedding to ‘cover herself’

A Newry woman with a “history of addiction” has been given a chance to “maintain” her progress by a district judge....

Armagh mum first woman to complete 200 city park runs – while raising awareness of autism

An Armagh mother became the first woman to complete 200 Park Runs in the city this morning (Saturday). Bernie O’Connor completed...

Community stunned as police name Warrenpoint shooting victim

A man shot dead in Warrenpoint on Friday night has been named as 37-year-old Wayne Boylan. Police have launched a murder...

Markethill man accused of damaging 15 cars while in ‘drunken state’

A Markethill man has appeared at court accused of damaging 15 parked cars whilst making his way home in a “drunken...

Man shot dead and woman critical in Daisy Hill after shooting in Warrenpoint

A man has been shot dead and a woman is in critical condition following a shooting in Warrenpoint on Friday evening....