Stories By Paul Higgins
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Bessbrook
/ 1 year agoBessbrook electrician caught transporting four kilos of cocaine jailed
A Co. Armagh electrician caught transporting four kilos of cocaine worth close to half a million pounds was handed a 45...
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Newry
/ 1 year agoNewry man to stand trial for allegedly biting solicitor on the head
A Newry man has been ordered to stand trial accused of wounding a solicitor after he allegedly bit him on the...
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South Armagh
/ 1 year agoConstruction firm and Council deny safety breaches which led to man’s death in Co Armagh forest park
A construction company and a district council today (Thursday) denied health and safety offences arising from the tragic death of an...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoLorry driver remanded into custody after £2m cannabis found in trailer
A lorry driver was remanded into custody today (Saturday) after 130 kilos of cannabis was found in his trailer. Mark Burke...
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Armagh
/ 1 year agoArmagh woman who stole £60,000 from company she worked for walks free from court
An Armagh woman who abused her position of trust to swindle more than £60,000 from the sewage company she worked for...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoLurgan man accused of sexually abusing two teenage girls
A Lurgan man appeared in court on Monday accused of the sexual abuse of two teenage girls. In addition to the...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoLurgan man who posted animated image of recently deceased woman to be sentenced
A Co Armagh man who admitted posting an image of a recently deceased woman which he animated to make it appear...
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Craigavon
/ 2 years agoCo Armagh kidnap victim warned he would be fed to pigs after being shot with crossbow
Three men who subjected a kidnap victim to an horrific nine-hour ordeal where he was repeatedly beaten, hit with a hammer,...
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Craigavon
/ 2 years agoBurglars who confronted Tandragee pensioner and terrified granddaughter (4) jailed
Two burglars who confronted a man and his terrified granddaughter in the pensioner’s Tandragee home were handed sentences totalling 63 months....
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Portadown
/ 2 years agoPaedophile teamed up with child rapist to collect more than 13,000 child abuse images
A serial sex offender who teamed up with a child rapist to create a sick collection of more than 13,000 child...
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Keady
/ 2 years agoKeady man fights for life as assault accused remanded in custody
A Bulgarian man was remanded into custody today (Saturday) accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent. While 34-year-old Apostol Apostolov...
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Markethill
/ 2 years agoPortadown student admits causing girlfriend’s death by careless driving
A Co Armagh student today admitted causing his teenage girlfriend’s death by careless driving. Appearing in the dock of Newry Crown...
