Man with ‘unenviable record’ of theft sentenced for stealing shirt and wallet from DV8

A Portadown man with an “unenviable record”, of 54 previous theft convictions, has been sentenced to six months in prison. Gareth...

Weapons and ammo found on old school site and cemetery during major search operation

Detectives from the PSNI’s Terrorism Investigation Unit have recovered significant quantities of weapons and ammunitions during a major search operation over...

Resident relief as mobile buildings targeted by arsonists removed from school site

Residents in Lurgan will breath a sigh of relief after old mobiles and debris – which have been the target of...

Resurfacing scheme in Co Armagh to begin after four years of lobbying

Long-awaited road works in Lurgan are to go ahead at the end of next month. The scheme – at the Lough...

Police say children’s lives were put at risk by ‘viable device’ in Co Armagh

Police have recovered a viable explosive device and a firearm following searches in the Tarry Drive area of Lurgan earlier today....

‘Nervous’ scooter driver handed probation after officers find cannabis on him

A Lurgan man that was pulled by police for a traffic offence was found to have cannabis in his possession, a...

Suspected head of terror group denied bail despite defence’s protestations

A Lurgan man accused of preparing to target a member of the security forces has been refused a bail change to...

Gladiator machine has arrived to put chewing gum mess to the sword

Next to dog mess it has to be up there! Chewing gum! Huge great wads of chewing gum left discarded on...

‘Major social housing’ plans needed in Upper Bann as NIHE accused of ‘persistent inequality’

Calls have been made for a major social housing scheme to be delivered to address provision shortfalls in Upper Bann. Housing...

Mum-to-be has ‘heart ripped out’ after young puppies die of suspected poisoning

A young Co Armagh mother-to-be says her “heart has been ripped out” after two of her precious puppies died from suspected...

Still time to register for this year’s Heart & Sole Colour Dash!

There is still time to register for the Heart & Sole Colour Dash and the excitement is building for this year’s...

Drug den found as calls made to secure area and increase police patrols

A drug den has been uncovered in a wooded area of Co Armagh. Evidence of frequent drug use and paraphernalia associated...