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Dec 12

Co Antrim man (56) jailed for sexual offences against underage girl

56-year-old Gary Thompson from Newtownabbey has been jailed today, Thursday 12th December for sexual offences against an underage girl at...

Dec 10

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 8

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...

Nov 29

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

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

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

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 28

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 25

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

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 18

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 11

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 6

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 4

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

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...

Oct 30

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

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 25

‘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

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 24

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...

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