THREE DONEGAL MEN FACE 30 CHARGES AFTER CROSS-BORDER CHASE

February 17, 2012

Three men have been charged with a combined total of 30 offences in Derry after a cross-Border chase earlier this week.

David Kelly, 32, of no fixed abode; Robert Paul McBride, 32, from Gortree, Newtowncunningham and Kevin Harkin, 26, of no fixed abode, appeared at Derry Magistrates’ Court.

The charges they face include assaulting police officers, resisting arrest and dangerous driving.

No bail applications were made and the three men were remanded in custody.

The charges relate to a series of incidents in Carrowbane Walk, Racecourse Road and Groarty Road in Derry on Wednesday and follow a chase by Gardai at Bridgend on the same day.

The men will next appear, by video link, on March 8.

 


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