Derry woman pleads guilty to series of offences including possessing a knife and assault
Published 4th Mar 2025, 15:33 GMT
Gwen Doherty (46) of Patrick Street was charged with criminal damage to a perspex screen, a CCTV camera and a gaming machine in Quayside on August 2, 2022. She was also charged with possessing a knife and two assaults on the same date
A woman will be sentenced on April 10 after she pleaded guilty to a series of offences most of which occurred in Quayside Shopping Centre.
Gwen Doherty (46) of Patrick Street appeared at Derry Crown Court today.
She was charged with criminal damage to a perspex screen, a CCTV camera and a gaming machine in Quayside on August 2, 2022.
She was also charged with possessing a knife and two assaults on the same date.
When the charges were put to her she pleaded guilty to all.
Defence counsel Sinead Rogan requested a pre-sentence report and said the defendant had 'a very relevant record'.
Judge Neil Rafferty KC said the defendant was 'well known to probation' and ordered a report for April 10.