Members Only Jail for Portadown man who damaged ex-partner’s car with wheel brace A defence lawyer said there 'no excuses' for the behaviour but the defendant 'was going through an incredibly difficult period in his life' and 'turned to drugs' by Court Reporter October 31, 2025 A Portadown man who used a wheel brace to damage his ex-partner's car has been jailed.... This content is for Armagh I members only. Consider supporting local, independent journalism by signing up for a monthly - or annual – membership. Weekly Membership £1.99 / Week Unlimited weekly access to Armagh ICancel any time Sign Up Monthly Membership £4.99 / Month Unlimited access to all Armagh I contentSupport independent journalism Sign Up Annual Membership £49.99 / Year Two months FREE with an annual membershipUnlimited access to all Armagh I contentSupporting local independent news Sign Up Already have an account? Sign in Login Local jobs Sign Up To Our Newsletter RelatedcourtsMembersPaywallPortadown Most read today Man who allegedly put Markethill shop worker in headlock to appear in court More in members Discontentment brews at Armagh City FC: Inside the growing crisis at Holm Park Man bailed on charges relating to ‘pretending to be solicitor’ Lurgan man charged with ‘intentionally exposing’ genitals Gilford Castle Estate opens to enquiries weeks after approval granted for guesthouse