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”....

Congratulations for Portadown soldier on new appointment to General Officer

Upper Bann Ulster Unionist MLA Doug Beattie MC has congratulated Portadown’s Brigadier Colin Weir DSO MBE, on his appointment as General...