Bail granted to Derry pensioner charged in neighbour dispute

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Bishop Street Courthouse

Court imposes strict bail conditions on a local manfollowing a neighborhood conflict on June 24.

A dispute between neighbours resulted in a man appearing at Derry Magistrate's Court charged with two counts of assault, harassment, threatening behaviour possession of an offensive weapon, namely a metal water bottle.

Joe Collins (67) of Lincoln Court in Derry was charged with the offences that were said to have occurred on June 24 following a dispute with his neighbours.

Bail was agreed on conditions including that he reside in an address approved by police, he have no contact with the alleged injured parties and he does not enter Lincoln Court.

He will appear again on July 23.

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