Stories By Paul Higgins
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Armagh
/ 4 years agoTrainee paramedic who blackmailed four teenage boys to send explicit photos and videos sentenced
A trainee paramedic who blackmailed four teenage boys, including two brothers, to send explicit pictures and videos of themselves has been...
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Bessbrook
/ 4 years agoWoman denies helping alleged killer of Bessbrook father-of-two Brian Phelan
A County Armagh woman today (Tuesday) denied helping an alleged killer commit murder. As well as denying an allegation that she...
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Newry
/ 4 years agoFather-of-three who left victim with multiple facial fractures spared prison
A County Down man who left his victim with multiple facial fractures narrowly escaped going to jail today (Monday) after a...
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Keady
/ 4 years agoFormer Keady teacher to face Crown Court trial over harassment and threats to kill allegations
A Co Armagh maths teacher is to stand trial accused of harassment, intimidation and making threats to kill after he denied...
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Markethill
/ 4 years agoDrink driver who ran over man and left him to die on Markethill road spared prison
A drunk driver who ran over a pedestrian and drove on, leaving him to die on a rural country lane, was...
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Banbridge
/ 4 years agoTraveller with £900k cannabis in van thought he was ‘delivering knock off Canadian Goose jackets’
A Traveller from County Cavan caught smuggling £900,000 of cannabis across the border believed he was actually delivering “knock off” Canadian...
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Tandragee
/ 4 years agoTandragee blast bomb accused admits making it ‘to frighten people who sought to fight him’
A County Down man today (Tuesday) admitted making a blast bomb in Tandragee. While 22-year-old Ross Hardy entered a guilty plea...
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Newry
/ 4 years agoNI Water charged with supplying water ‘unfit for human consumption’
Northern Ireland Water were formally charged today (Monday) with supplying water “unfit for human consumption.” At Newry Magistrates Court NI Water...
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Lurgan
/ 4 years agoLurgan woman who swindled £26,000 from dementia suffering mum jailed
A Co. Armagh woman who swindled just over £26,000 from the bank account of her dementia suffering mum was handed an...
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Portadown
/ 4 years agoMan accused of grabbing teenage girlfriend and threatening to push her off Northway bridge denied bail
A man accused of assaulting his girlfriend grabbed her and threatened to push her off a bridge while she pleaded for...
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Newry
/ 4 years agoTwo men jailed after victim is stabbed, beaten and thrown from second floor balcony in Newry
Two men who admitted their involved in a “vicious” attack in Newry city centre where their victim was stabbed and beaten...
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Camlough
/ 4 years agoJail for man who broke into south Armagh parochial house and stole from priest
A man who broken into a parochial house and stole the priests laptop in a “mean” offence was handed a 16...
