Derry man returned for trial on assault and non fatal strangulation charges

Jordan Maguire (29) faces Crown Court trial in July following an alleged domestic incident in April.

A man has been returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on a series of assault and non fatal strangulation charges.

Jordan Maguire (29) of Farland Way in Derry appeared at a Preliminary Enquiry at the local Magistrate's Court today.

He is charged with two assaults on the same woman on April 21 2024.

He is also charged with criminal damage to a television and another charge of non fatal strangulation on the same date.

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

Maguire said he did not want to call any witnesses or make any statement at this stage.

He was returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on July 3 and released on bail.