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06 Sept 2025

Derry Court: Man returned for trial on drug charges

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Bishop's Street Courthouse

A man has been returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on a series of drug charges.

The man, who was granted anonymity due to the general threat existing in the city, appeared at a preliminary enquiry at Derry Magistrate's Court today.

He was charged with possessing cocaine on April 20 2021, he was also charged with being concerned in the supply of cannabis between May 23 2018 and April 20 2021.

He was further charged with being concerned in the supply of cocaine on dates between February 2 and April 21 2021.

The man also faced charges of offering to supply cocaine and cannabis on dates in May 2018 and April 2021.

It was accepted there was a case to answer and there were no contrary submissions.

The man was returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on March 29 and released on bail. 

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