Derry man returned for trial to face 25 drug related charges

The adjournment was granted at Derry Magistrate's Courtplaceholder image
The adjournment was granted at Derry Magistrate's Court

The man has been granted anonymity due to the threat level in the city

A Derry man has been returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on a series of drug charges.

The man who has been granted anonymity due to the threat level in the city appeared at a preliminary enquiry at Derry Magistrate's Court today.

He faced a total of 25 drug related charges including being concerned in the supply of cocaine and offering to supply cocaine on dates between April 13 2022 and October 11 2023.

He was also charged with various possession of drugs on different dates.

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

The man said he did not wish to call any witnesses or make any statement at this stage.

The defendant was returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on February 12 and remanded in custody. 

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