Stories By Paul Higgins
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Craigavon
/ 1 year agoCraigavon man who ripped off part of man’s ear with pliers jailed for four-and-a-half years
A Craigavon man has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison after ripping off part of a man’s ear with a...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoNewry pensioner accused of smuggling and selling counterfeit items and diamonds for 16 years
A Newry pensioner allegedly “involved in smuggling and selling counterfeit items and diamonds for more than 16 years” has been ordered...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoPPS liaising with senior police to build case against two Lurgan brothers
The PPS are liaising with senior police to build a case against two Co. Armagh brothers who criminal damage after they...
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Lurgan
/ 2 years agoNatalie McNally: Full file against alleged killer Stephen McCullagh ready next month, court hears
The PPS will have the “full file” against alleged killer Stephen McCullagh in six weeks, their lawyer confirmed today (Friday). A...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoSex offender’s pleas to keep licence to save his job denied after ninth no insurance offence
A high risk sex offender with a “colourful record” has been handed a six month driving ban for his ninth offence...
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Newry
/ 2 years agoCo. Armagh farmer fined £15,000 over niece’s death
A Co. Armagh farmer who admitted health and safety offences over the tragic death of his teenage niece was handed fines...
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Armagh
/ 2 years agoConvicted Armagh sex offender who changed name back in court
A convicted sex offender and thief from Armagh has been charged with driving offences. David Hatch is accused of three driving...
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Bessbrook
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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...
