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Lisnaskea man insisted cannabis was an ornament


A LISNASKEA man who had cannabis on his wall when his house was searched told them it was an ornament.  Mark Kiernan (43) of Trasna Way appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday where he pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of a Class B drug.  Police had carried out a search of Kiernan’s […]


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Husband to stand trial accused of murdering wife


The husband of a woman whose body was recovered from water following an alleged boating incident near Devenish Island, Enniskillen, is to stand trial for her murder. Stephen McKinney (42) who had been residing in Lifford, but since remanded on bail to an address at Castletown Square, Fintona, is accused of murdering his wife Lu […]


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Assortment of drugs ‘were to manage pain’


A BOA ISLAND man who was found to have a range of different drugs in his car and home said he was using them for pain management, a court has heard. Aiden McGrath from Tullychurry Road, Rossharbour, Leggs appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday where he pleaded guilty to possessing Class A, Class B, […]


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Stole steak ‘to pay debt’


A LISNASKEA man stole over £100 of steak from a local supermarket to repay a debt, his barrister has said.  Matthew Slate (39) of Carrowshee Park appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday where he pleaded guilty to the theft of food from Lidl, Lisnaskea on November 6th last year.  Slate had been seen taking […]