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Man who hurled ‘homophobic and sectarian’ abuse at police in Portadown warned of prison time

'I always say the officers in this jurisdiction show an awful lot of restraint. I would not be that position with a number of armed men a number of them who are fitter than you. If I was going to be arrested I would simply behave'

A man whose drunken disorderly behaviour led him to resist arrest and hurl "homophobic and sectarian" remarks at police in Portadown has been warned that prison is the only outcome if he does not comply with his community-based orders....

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