ARDS: A 43-year-old man was remanded in custody charged with robbing a Tesco filling station and attempting to rob a Centra store in Bangor.

ARDS: A taxi driver from Bangor admitted possessing cocaine after police found a small amount during a house search.

LISBURN: A woman who abandoned her dog in a house was given a five-month suspended prison sentence and banned from keeping animals for five years.