Stories By Tanya Fowles, Local Democracy Reporter
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Armagh
/ 3 years agoFour further suspects reported to PPS in Katie Simpson murder probe
Police investigating the murder of Katie Simpson have submitted a full file to the Public Prosecution Service (PPS) and while it...
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Tyrone
/ 3 years agoTyrone fraudster Julie Hogg McBrien previously sacked from bank for stealing cash
It has emerged a Co Tyrone woman jailed for a massive £1.9 million fraud from her employers was previously sacked from...
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Banbridge
/ 3 years ago‘Enough is enough’ – judge rules on case of solicitor accused of theft and fraud
A judge has ruled the case of a solicitor accused of fraud and false accounting must proceed after numerous adjournments due...
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News
/ 3 years agoCo. Armagh schoolboy refused bail after threatening to kill teachers while brandishing scissors
A schoolboy has been remanded in custody after arriving at a County Armagh school brandishing scissors and threatening to kill teachers....
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Dungannon
/ 3 years agoPaedophile horse trader jailed after schoolgirl victim left traumatised
A horse trader who left a child severely traumatised after engaging in sexual activity has been jailed and placed under a...
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News
/ 3 years agoConvicted paedophile wants permanent anonymity despite case concluding
Although a judge has ruled in favour of Press to remove a reporting restriction on a convicted paedophile, defence lawyers have...
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Dungannon
/ 3 years agoPredatory sex offender who exposed himself to young girls in play park jailed
A convicted and repeated sex-offender who admitted exposing himself to female children in a playpark, breaching a Sexual Offences Prevention Order...
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Northern Ireland
/ 3 years agoLegal challenge over Commissioner’s ‘failure to intervene’ on post-primary mask rules
Lawyers acting on behalf of a secondary school child have launched a legal challenge against Commissioner for Children and Young People...
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Dungannon
/ 3 years agoEmotions run high in court as man cleared of sexually assaulting teenage babysitter
A courtroom descended into chaos after a jury cleared a Co Tyrone man of sexually assaulting a teenager babysitting his children....
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Northern Ireland
/ 3 years agoOnline child sexual abuse crimes rose by 80% in the past three years
Statistics show that online child sexual abuse crimes, recorded by the PSNI, have jumped by over 80 per cent in the...
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Northern Ireland
/ 3 years agoPolice urge caution over ‘Romance Scams’ after one victim loses £130,000
The Police Service of Northern Ireland is encouraging people to be on the lookout for scammers who want to take advantage...
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Dungannon
/ 3 years agoHorse trader awaiting sentence for child sex offence has bail relaxed to attend formal at Belfast hotel
A County Tyrone man awaiting sentencing for sexual activity with a child has successfully applied to have his strict bail conditions...
