Derry man pleads 'definitely not guilty' to aggravated burglary and knife possession

A man will go on trial in February of next year after he denied a series of charges linked to an alleged aggravated burglary at Derry Crown Court. 

David Albert Baranowski (34) of Killymallaght Road in Derry faced a total of five charges.

He was charged with attempted aggravated burglary on a premises with intent to cause grievous bodily harm on April 10 this year.

He was also charged with possessing a knife in a public place, threatening and abusive behaviour, common assault and criminal damage on the same date.

When the charges were put to him he replied 'definitely not guilty'.

County Derry man sentenced to community service and probation for public indecency charges

John McDermott (37) of Briar Hill in Greysteel outside Derry admitted two counts of committing an act of 'lewd, obscene and disgusting nature' outside the Shipquay Hotel and again in the Bishop Street area on June 17 2023

Derry woman granted bail despite fourth breach of conditions

Josie McCaughey (34) of Beraghvale in Derry was on bail for a number of charges including assault, criminal damage and assaulting police in February this year

The court heard that the trial was expected to last between three to four days.

A date for the trial was set for February 9 and it will be reviewed on January 22.