Police praise caller who helped them catch uninsured drink driver over four times legal limit

Police in Craigavon have praised the public-minded person who provided the tip which led to the arrest of a man driving...

Drink driver who crashed BMW into hedge then fell asleep had two empty Buckfast bottles in car

A man who crashed into a hedge whilst over twice the limit has been sentenced to three months in prison and...

South Armagh village could get new supermarket – with much-needed creche included in plans

A new supermarket could be on the way to Bessbrook. Plans have been submitted for a retail food outlet, at a...

‘I’ve never shot a policeman just Fenians’ said defendant before threatening to cut officer’s throat

A Portadown man who told police that he was going to cut the throat of an officer and that he had...

Two Co Armagh men in court accused of damaging Sinn Fein election poster

Two Co Armagh men have appeared in court accused of damaging a Sinn Fein election poster. A police constable said they...

Police seeking witnesses after man is ‘sucker punched’ in Co Armagh bar

Police are seeking witnesses after a man was violently suckered punched in a Co Armagh bar last night. Officers investigating the...

Court told man who ‘panicked’ after hit and run has sold car and got bus pass

A Portadown man who drove off after hitting a parked car has been handed five penalty points and a £375 fine....

Clean-up operation planned to rid Lurgan alleyways of anti-social behaviour and neglect

Overgrown and neglected alley ways at the rear of homes in Lurgan – which have become a hot-spot for anti-social behaviour...

Six penalty points for teen who modified car without informing insurance company

A Portadown teenager whose insurance was cancelled after he made modifications to his car has been handed six penalty points. Court...

Man drunk in charge of uninsured vehicle at Rushmere car park told ‘you haven’t learnt anything yet’

A man who claims to have learnt his lesson after being found in charge with excess alcohol has been handed a...

Police quizzed at meeting on how officers ‘watched on’ as masked man erected banner in Armagh

Police were today quizzed over how a masked man, “in broad daylight was able to come into Armagh city centre and...

Major investment to provide latest heart monitoring equipment at Daisy Hill Hospital

Some £235,000 has been invested in the latest heart monitoring equipment for Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry. Cardiac telemetry systems are...