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Two appear in court after 45‑minute cross‑border pursuit linked to burglary spree on elderly residents

The pair are accused of targeting a 94-year-old woman in one house, a couple in their seventies in another and that of an 81-year-old woman returning home with her 12-year-old grandson.

A man accused of leading police on a 45‑minute cross‑border chase in a black VW Golf has been refused bail, while his alleged accomplice has been released under tight conditions. Thomas Connors (35), of Churchhill Park, Portadown and William Casey (24), with an address in Armagh, appeared before District Judge Michael Ranaghan at a special sitting of Lisburn Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, followi...

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