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NI man sentenced after pleading guilty to 130 charges of sexual abuse
Sentenced: 55 year old David Andrews from Belfast Today, Tuesday 10th December, 55 year old David Andrews from Belfast, was sentenced to...
Dec 10, 2024
Man sentenced after pleading guilty to animal welfare and puppy breeding offences
Mr Nigel Hunter, Woodside Road, Ballymena, was sentenced at Ballymena Magistrates’ Court on 29 November 2024, after previously pleading...
Dec 8, 2024
Police charge further three men to court following ramming and pursuit in Kilrea
Police investigating a vehicle pursuit, ramming and related offences in Kilrea on Wednesday afternoon, 27th November have charged three...
Nov 29, 2024
Woman receives custodial sentence for allowing dog to suffer and starve to death in garden
Penny Gove aged 37, of Linn Road, Larne was sentenced at Ballymena Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 27 November, after previously pleading...
Nov 29, 2024
Co Antrim woman sentenced after pleading guilty to allowing her two dogs to suffer
Tarra Stewart aged 31, formerly of Gardenmore Place, Larne was sentenced at Ballymena Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 27 November, after...
Nov 29, 2024
Ballymena catering supplies company fined £2,000
A County Antrim company was fined a total of £2,000 at Ballymena Magistrates’ Court on 27 November 2024 for breaches of packaging waste...
Nov 29, 2024
Christian Brother (89) sentenced to 10 years for sexual abuse offences relating to multiple victims
Today, Thursday 28th November, an 89-year-old man from Belfast was sentenced at Laganside Crown Court. Paul Dunleavy was sentenced to 10...
Nov 28, 2024
Man set to appear in court charged with manslaughter of Tony Miskimmon in Antrim
Victim 74-year-old Tony Miskimmon A 21-year-old man, is due to appear before Antrim Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 26 November, charged...
Nov 25, 2024
Police hand over cheque to NI Children’s Hospice from cash seized from drug dealer
Police in Ballymena handed over a cheque for £1,735 to Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice last week, following a successful court...
Nov 25, 2024
Coleraine woman sentenced at Antrim Crown Court for drugs related offences
Forty-five year old, Lesley Ann Dunn was sentenced today, Monday 18th November, at Antrim Crown Court, after pleading guilty at an...
Nov 18, 2024
Fine and community service for owner of a dog that attacked a person and a dog
Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council has successfully brought charges under the Dogs (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 (as amended)...
Nov 11, 2024
Ballymena woman sentenced following six theft charges
A Ballymena woman was today, Wednesday 6th November, sentenced for six theft charges at Antrim Crown Court. Deirdre Anne McKeown, 57, was...
Nov 6, 2024
Pensioner assaulted in Antrim town faces slim survival chances
A 74-year-old man who was assaulted in Antrim town over the weekend now faces only a 1% chance of survival, Coleraine Magistrates' Court...
Nov 4, 2024
Male charged to court after attack on elderly man (74) in Antrim
Detectives investigating a serious assault on a 74-year-old man in the Station Road area of Antrim on Saturday, 2nd November have charged...
Nov 4, 2024
Court appearance following alleged assault and firearm incident in Ballymena
Two local men, James Kenny, aged 62, and Daniel Sherwin, aged 25, both residents of Orkney Drive, appeared in court today charged in...
Oct 30, 2024
Police charge two men to court following assault in Ballymena
Detectives from Ballymena CID, investigating an assault in the Orkney Drive area of Ballymena on Tuesday, 29th October, have charged two...
Oct 30, 2024
‘Disgusting child predator’ first in UK to be sentenced for manslaughter of victim in a foreign jurisdiction
Today, Friday 25th October, at Belfast Crown Court, 26 year old Alexander McCartney from Newry, a man Detectives describe as a...
Oct 25, 2024
Man (63) sentenced for sexual offences at Antrim Crown Court
Today, Friday 25th October, a 63 year old man was sentenced at Antrim Crown Court for a number of sexual offences including sexual...
Oct 25, 2024
Darryn Armstrong sentenced to minimum of 20 years for 'sickening' murder of Ali Jayden Doyle
A photo of Ali, as provided by her family Darryn Armstrong and Jade Dempsey appeared before Belfast Crown Court today, Thursday 24...
Oct 24, 2024
Man charged to court following serious assault on 19-year-old in Co Antrim
Image: Steven McAuley • McAuley Multimedia Detectives investigating a serious assault in Waterfoot in the early hours of Saturday, 19th...
Oct 20, 2024
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