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15 Apr 2026

Derry duo returned for trial granted court anonymity

A man and a woman have been returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on a number of drugs charges

Suspended sentence for Donegal man at Derry Magistrate's Court

Derry Court

A man and a woman have been returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on a number of drugs charges following a Preliminary Enquiry at Derry Magistrate's Court.

The pair have been granted anonymity due to the nature of the charges.

The man was charged with, between January 1 2024 and January 7 2025, being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs. 

He was also charged with, on January 7 2025, possession of Class A drugs with intent to supply and being in possession of Class A drugs.

The woman was charged with, on January 1 2024, being concerned in the supply of Class A drugs.

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

Both chose not to make any statements and not to call any witnesses.

They were returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on May 13.

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