Derry man to be sentenced in June after admitting possessing a knife

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

Nathan McGowan (27) of Rockmills admitted a series of offences including possessing a knife and going equipped for theft

A man will be sentenced in June after he admitted a series of offences including possessing a knife and going equipped for theft.

Nathan McGowan (27) of Rockmills admitted possessing a knife in Sainsburys on January 18 this year.

He also admitted two counts of the theft of alcohol valued at almost £100, a charge of criminal damage and an assault on police again on the same date.

McGowan also accepted a charge of going equipped for theft on the same date. 

Defence counsel Michael Donaghey asked fir a pre-sentence report and the case was adjourned until June 28.

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