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Pair who stole scooter from doctor in early morning hijacking jailed
Belfast Crown Court
Belfast Crown Court heard that the theft of the doctor's scooter, which was his only means of getting to work, resulted in him losing his job
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Man caught messaging 'child' by paedophile hunter group avoids jail
Belfast Crown Court
Married Paul claimed to police he travelled to Belfast with his family and friends
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Belfast man enters 'not guilty' pleas in relation to pensioner's death
Belfast Crown Court
Pedestrian Paul Marshall, 70, died a week after he was struck by a van at the Millfield junction in Belfast
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Co Down "violent offender" jailed over attack on taxi driver
Belfast Crown Court
In addition to this incident, Jamie Love was also given a two-year conditional discharge for a charge of child cruelty.
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Soldier F trial: Man told 'to pretend he was dead' before being shot and killed, court hears
Soldier F
Former paratrooper Soldier F is currently on trial at Belfast Crown Court and he is attending the non-jury hearing from behind a blue curtain which conceals his identity.
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Derry woman, 21, admits drugs charge linked to schoolgirl's death
Belfast Crown Court
Before she entered the dock, the defendant began sobbing
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Nama trial hears accused businessmen 'in it for the money'
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The jury heard the two businessmen "withheld vital information" regarding the £1.1bn property deal
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Former soldier pleads guilty to explosives and firearms charges
Belfast Crown Court
Bryce Pounder, was also charged with possessing a blank calibre pistol designed to resemble a Beretta handgun
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Nine people before courts in Belfast this week
Courts
An East Belfast man was found guilty on Friday of planting crude pipe bomb devices at a GAA ground
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Welcome and concern over planned ‘protections’ for former soldiers
The Troubles
It comes during the trial of a former paratrooper known as Soldier F at Belfast Crown Court for the murder of two civilians
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East Belfast man found guilty of planting crude pipe bomb devices at GAA ground
Belfast Crown Court
John Wilson sat down in the dock and started crying into a handkerchief after the verdict was read out
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PhD student who stored shotgun and ammunition in coal bunker avoids jail
Belfast Crown Court
The dad-of-one made the case that he was asked by others to store a bag, he didn't know the contents and that he felt under threat to do so
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Soldier F trial judge rules that ‘decisive’ statement evidence is admissible
Bloody Sunday
He said that whilst it would be "inappropriate" at this stage to give his reasons, Judge Lynch said he "shall do so in due course, if necessary "
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Nama trial jury sworn in as two prominent NI businessmen charged
Courts
Former First Minister Peter Robinson, DUP MP Sammy Wilson, former finance minister Simon Hamilton and DUP SPAD Richard Bullock are all set to give evidence
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Judge to consider admissibility of ‘decisive’ evidence in Soldier F prosecution
Bloody Sunday
It emerged during today's hearing that a letter sent to Judge Lynch by loyalist activist Jamie Bryson is being passed to the Director of Public Prosecutions
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Drug mule caught at Belfast City Airport with suitcases of cannabis worth £800,000 avoids jail
Courts
She alleged that she was told the suit cases contained counterfeit fake designer clothing and shoes as a present for his family members
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Man who sent video of adult engaging in sex act to child sentenced
Courts
Evan Cody was placed on the sex offenders register for seven years and made the subject of a ten-year Sexual Offences Prevention Order
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"The more I screamed, the more he put his hands around my throat"- Victim's nine-hour-long attack hell
Co Down
"My whole face was busted open. My nose was black and there was blood everywhere. My hair was ripped to shreds.''
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Soldier F trial judge raises concerns over social media post by Jamie Bryson
Bloody Sunday
Soldier F is currently on trial in Belfast on two charges of murder and five counts of attempted murder
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Soldier F trial examines admissibility of 'decisive evidence'
Bloody Sunday
These statements taken together, the senior prosecutor contended, was "decisive evidence" and was "capable of proving" Soldier F fired at civilians
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Belfast man jailed after choking partner until she passed out
Belfast Crown Court
He grabbed his partner by the hair and dragged her to the floor before punching her several times in the face. She can't recall how many times she was struck but she remembered blood pouring down her face.
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Men on trial accused of supplying 75% pure cocaine observed by PSNI during a 'drugs hand over'
Belfast Crown Court
Belfast Crown Court heard that a PSNI detective was working as an "aerial observer on an aerial platform''.
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Two NI business figures accused of NAMA fraud set for trial
Belfast Crown Court
The charges are related to the sale of a loan book held by Ireland's National Asset Management Agency (NAMA)
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West Belfast mother and son battered man in drug fuelled attack
Crime
Victim assaulted with tin of paint and sprayed with WD40, court told
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