Residents ‘intimidated day and night by drink and drug infused mobs’ in Portadown

Fresh calls have been made for an end to anti-social behaviour in parts of Portadown. Deputy Lord Mayor Paul Duffy insisted...

Portadown man handed 20-month sentence for violent assault

March 13, 2019 update: McNally pleaded guilty to assault occasioning actual bodily harm and was sentenced to 20 months in prison...

Motorist to appeal against sentence given for using a mobile phone while driving

A Portadown man has been told he should “learn how to drive again” by a judge after his fourth offence of...

Police pelted with bricks and bottles and vehicle damaged during Portadown trouble

Police officers were attacked and a car damaged after they were pelted with bricks and bottles. The incident happened in Portadown...

‘Just keep your hands in your pockets’: Judge’s advice as he gives shoplifter jail term

A Portadown woman with a two-page long record has been sentenced to 10 months in prison for shoplifting. And the 43-year-old...

Hundreds attend #WeDeserveBetter rallies in Armagh and Portadown

Hundreds of people turned up to #WeDeserveBetter rallies in Armagh and Portadown last night in protest at lack of progress at...

Husband and wife in court after two-day theft spree in Armagh, Keady and Portadown

A husband and wife team who went on a two-day crime spree in Armagh and Portadown made off with over £500...

Long-awaited Park and Ride at Portadown train station open to commuters

The long awaited Park and Ride car park at Portadown train station has been opened. The new £3.1m 347-space car park,...

Football player Jamie opens up about gambling demons in hope of helping others

A former Portadown FC player has opened up about his open gambling addiction in the hope of helping others. Jamie Tomelty...

Woman in collision over twice legal alcohol limit with six-year-old daughter in car

A Portadown woman was caught driving whilst more than twice the legal limit with her six-year-old child in the car in...

Man with knife, cocaine and self-inflicted injuries had ‘behaved rather strangely’

A Portadown man found in possession of a knife and cocaine has been fined. Dean Martin, of Ranfurley Road, pleaded guilty...

Court told police suspected driver in Lidl car park had inhaled ‘volatile substances’

Police suspected a man found behind the wheel of a vehicle in Lidl store car park of having inhaled “volatile substances”....