Stories By Tanya Fowles, Local Democracy Reporter
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoRepeat offender told police ‘I hope you get a bomb under your car’
A repeat offender has been given an opportunity to “get himself fixed” after his latest spate of motoring and public order...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoOnly an independent inquiry will reveal truth of Valley Nursing Home closure, says relative
A relative of a former Valley Nursing Home resident has called for an independent inquiry into the circumstances of the closure,...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoDangerous ‘menace’ accused of smashing bottle over police officer’s head refused bail
A repeat offender currently on bail pending appeal against a prison sentence for sexual assault, has appeared before a special sitting...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoTerrorism accused fails in bail bid while lawyer rubbishes co-defendant’s disavowal of violence
A lawyer acting for one of 10 people facing dissident terrorism-related charges, has rubbished a co-defendant’s disavowal of violence during a...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoMan accused of sexually assaulting police officer and making derogatory remarks
A 43-year-old man has appeared in court for allegedly sexually assaulting a police officer and making derogatory remarks while he was...
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Tyrone
/ 2 years agoHigh Court overturns bail as son accused of murdering mother (77) back in custody
The High Court has overturned bail granted for the son of a 77-year-old woman accused of her murder, with a judge...
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Tyrone
/ 2 years agoCoroner’s opinion sought on multiple deaths after care home closure
A Northern Ireland Council is to continue to seek answers and accountability around serious concerns over the closure of the Valley...
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Tyrone
/ 2 years agoPPS to appeal bail granted to ‘suicidal’ son accused of 77-year-old mother’s murder
The Public Prosecution Service is to appeal a decision to release the son of a 77-year-old woman charged with her murder...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoConvicted paedophile and horse stabber facing more charges when freed from prison
A convicted paedophile and horse stabber is facing new charges relating to two sets of motoring offences, both of which were...
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Craigavon
/ 2 years agoCo Armagh rapist and wife murderer refused bail on charges against current partner
A convicted Co. Armagh murderer who stabbed his estranged wife in the neck and raped her as she lay dying in...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoJudge slams lawyer’s remarks on sexual assault victim’s impact statement
A judge has rounded on a defence lawyer over remarks on a sexual assault victim’s impact statement contending these all now...
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Dungannon
/ 2 years agoProsecution to challenge bail decision for man accused of child sexual abuse
The Public Prosecution Service is to appeal a decision to release a man facing charges of rape and sexual abuse of children....