All posts tagged "courts"
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2 years ago
Former police inspector admits possessing indecent child images just days before trial
A former senior police officer who previously denied multiple charges relating to indecent images of children, has changed his plea just...
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2 years ago
Former children’s home house-parent who sexually abused boy granted lifetime anonymity
A former children’s home houseparent convicted of historical sex offences against a boy has become the second paedophile to be granted...
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2 years ago
Defendant ‘tried to decapitate’ victim as part of ongoing feud, court hears
Two men were attacked with hatchets in an “extremely violent” incident linked to a “tit-for-tat….ongoing feud” between gangs in Newry, a...
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2 years ago
Charges against man with IQ of child dropped after judge slams prosecution
All charges against a severely learning-disabled man have been dropped after a judge criticised the decision of a prosecution lawyer to...
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2 years ago
Bail for man accused of assaulting child in McDonald’s Restaurant
A 27-year-old man has been released on bail after allegedly assaulting a child with whom he has struck up a friendship...
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2 years ago
Craigavon pensioner accused of possessing cocaine with intent to supply
A Craigavon pensioner accused of possession of cocaine with intent to supply is to face the Crown Court next month. Stephen...
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2 years ago
Craigavon man caught with ‘modest amount’ of child sex imagery to carry out community service
A Craigavon man who was caught with “a very modest amount” of explicit child sex imagery has been told he must...
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3 years ago
Hospital staff forced to lock themselves in bays as man carries out ‘heinous’ assaults
A man who assaulted a fellow patient and staff members at Craigavon Hospital has received a six month custodial sentence. Noel...
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3 years ago
Newry man pleads guilty to possessing of indecent images of children
Police have welcomed a plea of guilty by a 61-year-old man from the Newry area for possessing indecent and prohibited images...
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3 years ago
Police warn on indecent images of children as man pleads guilty
Police have welcomed a plea of guilty by a 37-year-old Dromara man at Craigavon Crown Court for possessing indecent images of...
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3 years ago
Suspended jail term for Lurgan driver who queried ‘legal limit for cannabis’
A Lurgan man caught driving whilst under the influence of drugs has been handed a twelve month driving ban and a...
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3 years ago
Vulnerable child held in custody due to lack of secure accommodation ‘unacceptable’
The NI Commissioner for Children and Young People Koulla Yiasouma has described courts being left with no choice other than remanding...
