Huge £430,000 investment to improve Borough town centres

Portadown, Lurgan, Banbridge, Craigavon and Dromore are to see further improvements thanks to funding for the Council area. The Department for...

Brick thrown through church door in suspected hate crime

Police are currently investigating a suspected hate crime after a Co Armagh church was vandalised. Officers are appealing for information following...

Elderly lady robbed in Lidl by same pair who targeted pensioner in Armagh

A couple of female thieves who targeted and robbed an elderly lady of £200 in Armagh city centre also carried out a...

Shouted and swore at door staff outside pub and ignored police calls to calm down

A Lurgan man who failed to stop shouting and swearing at a doorman at a local bar even after police intervention...

Man removed electronic tag which was affecting him ‘physically and emotionally’

A Lurgan man who removed an electronic tag he had been ordered to wear as part of bail conditions has been...

Pair involved in two violent assaults in less than 24 hours sentenced to three years in prison

Two Co. Armagh men who assaulted two others in one evening have each been handed three year prison sentences. Court heard...

Man who had teenager’s stolen bike told it was like ‘stealing sweets from wee ’uns’

A Lurgan man who admitted being in possession of a bike which had been stolen from a teenager must pay back...

Man seen throwing milk carton at bus shelter after taking ‘a lot of drink’

A man who threw a milk carton at a bus shelter in Lurgan after “a lot of drink” has been fined...

Officers stopped car outside police station and found man with cannabis in trainer

A man caught with cannabis outside Lurgan police station has been fined £300. Court heard the 20-year-old County Antrim man had...

Man kicked opposition player in head before assaulting referee during football match

A Lurgan footballer who kicked the head of another player before assaulting a referee at a local match will be sentenced...

Man facing ‘lean Christmas’ after being caught with cannabis and mephedrone

A Lurgan man who was caught with cannabis and mephedrone after a police search has been fined £400. The 27-year-old’s solicitor...

Irate Co Armagh teacher’s letter rubbishes claims they’re not working to full capacity

A Co. Armagh school teacher has launched a scathing attack on the head of the education and training inspectorate amid suggestions...