Dillon Roberts )27) from Silverwood Leaves, Lurgan, was fined £300 with a £15 offender's levy and handed six penalty points for having no insurance on August 8 2021. Advertisement Advertisement Dungannon Magistrates Court heard that the offence arose out of a hit-and-run collision in which a parked car was struck at The Square, Moy, and the vehicle involved was later located at Cathedral Road, Armagh. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to NorthernIrelandWorld, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you.

Prosecuting counsel said the owner of the vehicle said she had been driving, but CCTV footage of the incident showed a male had been driving. The lawyer said it transpired it was the owner's partner, Dillon Roberts, who was subsequently arrested. Advertisement Advertisement Judge Francis Rafferty remarked the defendant had got his girlfriend to perjure herself on his behalf.

Defence lawyer Craig Patton said the defendant works in construction and had sustained an arm injury which has left him unable to work. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to NorthernIrelandWorld, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you..