Man appears at Derry Magistrates' Court charged with breaching bail conditions

A man has appeared at Derry Magistrates' Court following a breach of bail.

Owen Maughan (30) of Drummard Close in Derry was on bail following a number of alleged domestic offenses.

A part of his bail conditions included that he have no contact with the injured party. 

He was arrested after a third party called police to inform them that Maughan was at the injured party's address.

Following the first two calls, police failed to find him but discovered him following a third call.

Defence solicitor Conor McGurk said that Maughan had received a call from the injured party and had 'foolishly' went to her address.

He added that there had been no further offences committed.

Bail was granted and he will appear again on August 28.