“This was a serious offence, but in light of the difficulties with ill-health – and only because of that – I will suspend the prison term.”
Judge refuses sign interpreter for ‘selective mute’
‘He most definitely can hear and speak. The contempt he displays is remarkable. He has played the justice system for his own ends.’
Gasps as man jailed for Lisnaskea attack
There was no evidence connecting Smith to the actual stabbing and enquiries revealed the hurling stick was not connected to the victim’s injuries.
Court hears of drug-fuelled car chase
A 23-year-old man has admitted stealing a car from an elderly couple and driving it in a drug-crazed state resulting in a police pursuit.
Man (48) hurled abuse at hospital staff and police
Conor Rogers (48) from Drumannon Rise, Omagh was convicted last month of using disorderly behaviour at the Emergency Department of SWAH
Lisnaskea poteen maker’s hobby ‘got out of control’
Former care worker who sold bottles for £3 owed taxman nearly 20 grand!
Lisnaskea man had illegal spirits still
He has pleaded guilty to a number of charges relating to the illegal distilling of alcohol.
Oisin McGrath family ‘distress’ at delay in court case
Francis McDermott (19) from Camphill Park, Newtownbutler, is accused of unlawfully killing 13-year-old Oisin McGrath from Belcoo in February 2015.
University student walks free after being found guilty of dealing drugs
AN Ulster University student walked free from court today (Monday) with a two-year suspended sentence for dealing in Ecstasy tablets. Sean O’Brien (21), of St Patrick’s Terrace, Lisnaskea, had pleaded guilty last year to possessing Ecstasy tablets and cannabis with intent to supply. Co-accused Dylan Quaile (20), of Main Street, Maguiresbridge, had pleaded guilty to […]