newry crown court
Trial begins for PSNI officers accused of dumping suspected drugs without recording seizure
TWO police officers have gone on trial accused of misconduct in public office after they allegedly dumped drugs they seized in an arrest.
Belfast teenager who left attack victim with fractured skull jailed for 13 months
A TEENAGER who launched a devastating attack which left his victim with a fractured skull has been jailed for 13 months.
Unduly lenient sentence for baby Hunter McGleenon's murderer
There is always something appalling about the murder of a baby and there are absolutely legitimate concerns about the length of the sentence due to be served by the killer of Hunter McGleenon.
Teacher admits catalogue of harassment, intimidation and making threats to kill charges
A CO Armagh maths teacher has confessed to a catalogue of harassment, intimidation and making threats to kill charges.
Lithuanian man jailed for 11 years after raping a woman responding to advert for work in NI
A LITHUANIAN man has been jailed for 11 years after raping a woman responding to an advert for work in Northern Ireland.
Portadown man Daniel Carroll accused of murdering Brian Phelan 'dreamt up' story about three men, court told
A MAN accused of stabbing a father-of-two to death "dreamt up" a story about three unidentified killers because the evidence "points fairly and squarely" at him, a court has heard.
Man who knocked down and killed pensioner (89) while reversing avoids jail
A PART-TIME fireman who knocked down and killed an 89-year-old grandmother when he reversed his vehicle too quickly around a corner, has avoided jail.
Ex-GAA chairman from Co Down avoids prison after being found guilty of rape and indecent assault
A FORMER GAA chairman from Co Down has avoided prison after being found guilty of rape and indecent assault.
Suspended sentence for former USPCA chief Stephen Philpott
Stephen Philpott, the former chief of the USPCA who pleaded guilty to fraud, has received a suspended sentence after appearing at Newry Crown Court.
Co Down man confesses to violent attack and rape of sex worker
A CO Down man has confessed to the violent attack and rape of a female sex worker.