Stories By Paul Higgins
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Portadown
/ 4 years agoOne of NI’s most notorious paedophiles admitted breaching life-long sex offences prevention order
One of the country’s most dangerous paedophiles has admitted breaching his life-long sex offences prevention order (SOPO) for the umpteenth time....
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Newry
/ 4 years agoMan and woman plead not guilty to causing death of Karl Heaney on A1
A man and woman both entered not guilty pleas when charges of causing the death of a Warrenpoint man by dangerous...
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Keady
/ 4 years agoProsecution in alleged baby murder case keen to progress case to Crown Court
The case against a man accused of killing an 11-month-old baby is to be elevated to the Crown Court next month,...
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News
/ 4 years agoFormer Armagh teacher and convicted paedophile faces return to jail for litany of child sex abuse
A paedophile pensioner and former teacher has been told to expect a jail sentence after he admitted 30 charges of historic...
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Newry
/ 4 years agoBail for man accused of involvement in cross-border police pursuit
A Dublin man has appeared in court on Friday accused of involvement in a cross-border police pursuit. Appearing at Newry Magistrates...
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Newry
/ 4 years agoBenefits cheat who swindled £213,000 avoids jail because of four children
A woman who claimed close to a quarter of a million pounds in fake benefit claims escaped going to jail on...
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Craigavon
/ 4 years agoMan who repeatedly had sex with teenage schoolgirl handed one year sentence
A man who repeatedly had sex with a teenage schoolgirl was handed a one year sentence today (Monday). Ordering 30-year-old Liam...
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Craigavon
/ 4 years agoNotorious sex offender one of two jailed for ‘brazen’ pre-Christmas shoplifting spree
Two men, one of them a notorious rapist, who went on a “brazen” pre-Christmas shoplifting spree were handed jail sentences totalling...
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Lurgan
/ 4 years agoMan charged after allegedly launching tirade of sectarian insults at marching band
A Lurgan man who launched sectarian insults at a cenotaph parade was charged with a sectarian hate crime today (Monday). Lisburn...
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Portadown
/ 4 years agoInquest into elderly Portadown couple’s murder scheduled almost four years after ‘frenzied’ attack
The Coroners Inquest into the killing of an elderly Portadown couple has been listed for March next year, almost four years...
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Newry
/ 4 years agoNewry man ‘a significant mover in an organised crime gang’, court hears
A Newry man who admitted involvement in a multi-million pound money laundering operation 10 years ago is now a “significant mover...
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Newry
/ 4 years agoMan allegedly punched wife who accused him of affair before assaulting children
A man accused of punching his wife when she suspected he was having an affair has been freed on bail. Newry...
