Derry woman charged with possession of an offensive weapon returned for trial

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

Gwyneth Doherty (46) of Patrick Street in Derry was charged with possession of an offensive weapon, namely a kitchen knife, in a public place, criminal damage and assault

A woman has been returned for trial to Derry Crown Court following a preliminary enquiry at Derry Magistrates' Court.

Gwyneth Doherty (46) of Patrick Street in Derry was charged with, on August 2 2022, possession of an offensive weapon, namely a kitchen knife, in a public place, criminal damage and assault.

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

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

She was returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on January 15.

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