Children set fire to roof insulation on building site causing hundreds of pounds worth of damage

A group of children caused hundreds of pounds worth of damage after setting fire to roof insulation on a Co Armagh...

Co Armagh naval cadets hosted at Stormont

DUP MLA Carla Lockhart has hosted a group of naval cadets from Lurgan Junior High School at Stormont. The group, under...

Man who burned mother’s clothes and grabbed her by the hair jailed

A barrister has said a Lurgan man will not break the cycle of violence towards his mother unless he finds a...

Teenager stopped with more than £700 in cash and 100 ‘deal bags’ to be sentenced

A Lurgan teenager who was discovered with more than £700 in cash and 1000 ‘deal bags’ will be sentenced next month.....

Man claimed booze combined with diabetes led him to attack police officers

A Lurgan man who claims alcohol combined with his type 1 diabetes led to him attacking police officers has been handed...

Court sequel after drunk men ‘set up camp’ in garden of woman living alone

A Lurgan man who was part of a group who “set up camp” in a woman’s back garden at six o’clock...

Three people arrested following seizure of drugs and large quantity of cash

Three people were arrested following the discovery of drugs and a large sum of money in north Armagh last night (Monday)....

Co Armagh man tried to take his own life after IRA bomb he ‘should not have survived’

A Co Armagh man who survived the Enniskillen bombing more than three decades ago says he tried to take his own...

Three weeks of roadworks to cause major disruption but residents urged to be patient

A £310,000 carriageway resurfacing scheme on Main Street and Banbridge Road in Waringstown will begin today (Monday). The works will involve...

Man accused of pouring boiling water over person in one of two violent attacks denied bail

A Lurgan man with 56 previous criminal convictions has been denied bail as he awaits a Crown Court trial for two...

Son assaulted elderly parents and ripped up his mother’s ‘good bible’

A Lurgan man who pushed over his parents and ripped his mother’s “good bible” must wait on a pre-sentence report before...

Self-styled paedophile hunter who shouted ‘up the paedo hunters’ escorted from courtroom

A self-styled paedophile hunter was escorted from court on Friday after shouting “up the paedo hunters”. This was after both the...