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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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Man spent night hiding in attic from woman intruder


A MAN hid in his attic overnight after an Enniskillen woman came to his house, where she broke glass and a games console in the belief it belonged to someone else. Catherine Bermingham (51) of Lisgoole Park, Drumgallan, appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday where she pleaded guilty to two counts of criminal damage. […]

New judge likes nothing more than time spent back home


GARRISON native, Steven Keown has recently been appointed as a District Judge. Mr Keown was sworn into office on 19 December 2018 before Sir Declan Morgan, the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland. Speaking to the Hearld Mr Keown said he was ‘absolutely honoured’ by the appointment. “After a lengthy and rigorous application process, I […]

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£350 fine for Tempo man who swore at police


A TEMPO man who swore and shouted at police officers has been fined £350. Anthony Taylor (27) of Tullyreagh Road, Tempo appeared at Enniskillen Magistrates Court on Monday charged with using disorderly behaviour in a public place and resisting police.    On August 12th 2018, police were called to Glen Road, Killyculla, Tempo regarding an […]