David Scullion scored twice as Coleraine beat Glebe Rangers 5-2, Samuel Devine grabbed a brace in Ards' 3-1 success over Moyola Park and Mark Miskimmin notched a double in Glenavon's 5-2 win against Portstewart.

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The Swifts had led through Michael Ward's 12th-minute goal but Ards equalised through a Jason Hill penalty.

BBC: David Scullion scored Dungannon's third against Ards

Earlier, a 44-year-old man appeared at Ards Magistrates' Court accused of assisting offenders over the killing.

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The council areas showing the highest percentage increase over the year to February 2013 were Larne, 24.8%, probably reflecting the lay-offs at FG Wilson, Magherafelt, 16.1%, and Ards, 11.3%.

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Ards went into the lead on 50 minutes through Andrew Waterworth but they then had Raymond Campbell sent-off.

BBC: David Scullion scored Dungannon's third against Ards