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CCTV caught thieves pushing shopping trolley


AN ENNISKILLEN man who stole groceries from a local supermarket on Christmas Eve has been given community service.  James Donahoe (31) of Windmill Heights appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday for sentencing on a number of charges including theft, common assault, resisting police and assault on police. The charges related to three separate incidents.  […]


Balcas strike action averted …but Encirc row heats up


AS Fermanagh’s first private sector strike in over a decade comes to an end, all eyes are turning to Derrylin where factory staff are considering taking to the picket lines.  According to the union Unite, workers in the county have been “electrified” and “galvanised” by the stand taken by staff at Balcas last week, who […]


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Driver found hiding in bushes after fleeing police


A MAN fled police, after almost crashing into them, then got out of his car, ran away and hid in a gorse bush, a court has heard.  William Smyth (24) of Marnaharn, Rockcorry appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday where he pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, having no insurance, having no licence, failing to […]