Man to go on trial charged with meeting child after sexual grooming

A Co Down man who is alleged to have breached a sexual offences order by contacting children under 16 will go...

New Baron and Baroness of Kilkeel ‘unable to accept’ post-wedding invite to district

Recent Royal newly-weds Harry and Meghan will not be coming to Kilkeel or elsewhere within the district any time soon. The...

Two openings to be closed off and central safety barrier confirmed as A1 campaign paying dividends

Proposals to close up two more openings on the A1 are in the pipeline. The Department for Infrastructure has confirmed the...

Man handed five year ban for ‘one of the worst cases’ of neglect against dogs and pups

A Newry man who caused unnecessary suffering to five dogs and four pups has been handed a five year ban from...

Over-the-limit guest drove wrong way down one-way street morning after wedding

A man who drove the wrong way down a one-way street whilst over the legal drink-drive limit after a wedding in...

Smashed windows at home of ex’s new boyfriend then told police ‘no worries’ after caution

A Newry man has been told to bring restitution or his suitcase to court in four weeks’ time. The 32-year-old smashed...

Turkish national in second court appearance since arriving in Northern Ireland six months ago

A Turkish national has appeared for the second time in court during his six month stay in Northern Ireland. Court heard...

Shoplifter with 32 previous theft convictions stole £6 worth of goods from Spar shop

A Newry man with 32 previous convictions for theft has been fined £75 for stealing £6 worth of goods from a...

Man ‘disgusted’ after watching himself carry out St Patrick’s night assault on CCTV

A Newry man who left another male unconscious after assaulting him on St Patrick’s night has been fined £500. The 32-year-old’s...

Newry traders infuriated after main street cordoned off 10 hours before event

Newry traders were left infuriated this morning as a street in the city was coned off for the Christmas lights switch...

Motorist who called sister to see if she fancied Chinese takeaway served up £100 fine

A Newry man who rang his sister whilst driving to see if she wanted anything from the Chinese takeaway has been...

Insured vehicle for 24 hours to take for MOT but was stopped 30 minutes too late

A man who “misjudged timings” on a 24-hour insurance policy has been given an absolute discharge. Court heard the 23-year-old had...