Teenage cyclist who ‘failed the attitude test’ with police landed with £500 fine

A teenager who assaulted a police officer after being stopped due to him cycling with no lights has been landed with...

Drink driver in stolen vehicle was performing handbrake turns in Portadown town centre

A drink driver drove on a footpath as people were leaving pubs in Portadown town centre late last night, police have...

Handful of irresponsible owners blamed for creating ‘dog dirt minefield’ in Crossmaglen

Walking through Crossmaglen is like walking through a minefield – of dog mess! That is the claim which has been made...

Two men arrested after discovery of cannabis factory in Portadown

Two men have been arrested after the discovery of a cannabis factory in Portadown. The suspects, aged 29 and 30, are...

Fears voiced for future of rural branches amid moves to ‘phase out Post Office card accounts’

Fears have been expressed that more rural branches will face the axe after moves to phase out the Post Office card...

Man accused of assaulting ambulance staff and three police officers freed on bail

A Lurgan man who is accused of assaulting a member of ambulance staff and three police officers has been granted bail....

Three men armed with hatchet ransack house after breaking-in and demanding money

Three men armed with a hatchet threatened residents after breaking into a house in Newry last night (Friday). And one man...

Man who was attacked by colleague with paint scraper drunk drove from scene

A Scottish man who was caught over the limit was leaving the scene of where he had been “quite viciously attacked”...

Historic Armagh city centre building deemed ‘danger to public’ to be demolished and rebuilt

An Armagh city centre building – described as being a “danger to the public” – is to be demolished. The two-storey...

£50 fine for teen found with less than half gram of cannabis near children’s play park

A Portadown teenager who was found with 0.3 grams of cannabis near a children’s play park has been landed with a...

Loss of close friend and end of relationship led to man’s ‘downward spiral’ of offending

A man who went into a “downward spiral” after the loss of a close friend and breakdown of a relationship has...

Welcome at move to tackle ‘social housing shortage’ with plans for 24 units in north Armagh

Social housing targets in north Armagh could be about to receive a boost with confirmation of plans for 24 new units....