Man charged with harassing woman to go forward for trial

February 23, 2019

An Inishowen man has been sent forward for trial to the present sitting of Letterkenny Circuit Court charged with harassing a woman.

Martin Hughes (66) of Three Trees, Quigley’s Point, was before a sitting of Carndonagh District Court where he was served with a book of evidence.

The accused is charged with harassing Ms Michelle Doherty within the State between April 1, 2011, and January 31, 2016.

Inspector Michael Harrison told the court that the Director of Public Prosecutions consented to the accused being sent forward for trial to the present sitting of Letterkenny Circuit Court.

Giving the accused his alibi warning, Judge Kelly sent Hughes forward for trial to the present sitting, granting his Solicitor, Ms Geraldine Conaghan legal aid, including one junior counsel.


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