Derry man charged with series of domestic abuse offences remanded

The man appeared before Derry Magistrate's Courtplaceholder image
The man appeared before Derry Magistrate's Court

Seamus Doherty (27) of Westland Street in Derry appeared charged with non fatal strangulation of a female

A man has been remanded in custody at Derry Magistrate's Court today on a series of domestic abuse offences.

Seamus Doherty (27) of Westland Street in Derry appeared charged with non fatal strangulation of a female on September 29.

He was also charged with assaulting a female, engaging in domestic abuse behaviour, stealing cash valued between £100-£150, threats to kill and criminal damage to a range of household items again on September 29.

All of the offences were said to have been aggravated by involving domestic abuse. 

A police officer connected the accused to the charges. 

Defence solicitor Conor McGurk said there was no issue with the connection and added there would be no application for bail at this stage. 

Doherty was remanded in custody to appear again on October 24.

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