County Derry woman faces Crown Court over alleged shop robbery

A woman has been returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on charges including robbery and resisting police following a Preliminary Enquiry at Derry Magistrate's Court.

Katy Bowers (38) of Hazlebank Road in Coleraine was charged with, on June 24 last year, stealing a number of vapes and scratch cards from a shop.

She was also charged with making threats to kill and possession of an offensive weapon, namely a knife, with intent to commit robbery and resisting police.

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

Bowers chose not to submit any statements and not to call any witnesses.

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She was returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on February 23.