Stories By Paul Higgins
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Lurgan
/ 9 months agoLurgan thug who assaulted heavily pregnant partner before threatening to kill her jailed
A Lurgan thug who admitted assaulting his heavily pregnant partner one day and threatening to kill her the next has been...
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Armagh
/ 9 months agoArmagh police officer appears in court on serious assault charge
A serving police officer has appeared in court accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent. Appearing at Craigavon Magistrates’ Court,...
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Banbridge
/ 9 months agoBanbridge bricklayer accused of twice raping sleeping woman
A Banbridge bricklayer appeared in court today (Friday) accused of twice raping a sleeping woman. In addition to two counts of...
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Banbridge
/ 10 months agoHunt master whose hounds mauled cat and bit man’s finger ‘fled to England’
A hunt master whose pack of hounds mauled a cat and bit a man’s finger was handed fines totalling £500 today...
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Armagh
/ 10 months agoAlleged drug dealers accused of dealing ‘full spectrum of illegal drugs’ following Armagh raid
Two alleged drug dealers were remanded into custody on Monday accused of dealing in the “full spectrum of illegal drugs.” Refusing...
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Portadown
/ 10 months agoThird man accused of Victor Hamilton murder remanded in custody
A third alleged killer was remanded into custody today (Wednesday) accused of murdering Ballymena man Victor Hamilton. Appearing at Limavady Magistrates...
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Lurgan
/ 10 months agoLurgan man who stole SUV from Portadown dealership and knocked over owner jailed
A Lurgan man who stole an SUV from a car dealership in Portadown, knocking the owner off the bonnet as he...
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Banbridge
/ 11 months agoPredatory pimp preyed on vulnerable women and forced them to have sex with him
A prolific pimp who preyed on vulnerable women, coercing many of them into prostitution and forcing them to have unprotected sex...
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Bessbrook
/ 11 months agoBessbrook man who launched tirade of abuse at flight attendant over face mask jailed
A County Armagh man who launched a tirade of “foul and abusive” language at a flight attendant when he was ejected...
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Newry
/ 11 months agoNewry woman accused of having ‘full spectrum’ of drugs, cash and counterfeit goods refused bail
A Newry woman appeared in court today (Wednesday) accused of having the “full spectrum” of drugs, cash and counterfeit football clothing....
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Lurgan
/ 11 months agoCo Armagh man who kidnapped lone woman out for a walk in Portadown facing jail
A County Armagh man who confessed to kidnapping a lone female out for a walk faces the prospect of an indeterminate...
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Lurgan
/ 12 months agoMan almost five times drink drive limit avoids jail as judge declares it highest he has seen
A Lurgan man who was almost five times over the drink drive limit narrowly escaped going to jail today (Monday). Appearing...