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A 30-year-old Derry man charged with abducting a child from a care home and raping her has appeared at the city’s Magistrates Court.
Christopher Harley, c/o Maghaberry prison, is charged with the abduction of a child from care on October 15, 2016.
He is further charged with the rape of the same child on October 14 and engaging in sexual activity with her on October 10, 2016.
The girl was said to have been 13-years-old when the alleged offences took place.
Derry Magistrates Court heard that the case is being handled by the Serious Crime Unit based in Belfast.
A Public Prosecution Service representative said there is a ‘large quantity of evidence still outstanding’.
The case was taken two weeks to July 27.
Ruairí Ó’Mianáin will pose a threat for Loughrea. (Photo: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile)
Louise O'Donnell, NWRC, with Caolan Campbell and Tori Killeen from Enterprise NW at the launch of the Ignite ED Project.
The Principal and Vice Principal join Santa Claus and the Mayor, Ruairi McHugh on the carriage during last week's Holy Child PS Elf Run. (Photos: Jim McCafferty Photography)
Paediatric Cardiology Team, Trustwide, named winners in the Improvement, Innovation and and Involvement Award category, presented with their award by Neil Guckian, Chief Executive.
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