PPS receives file on two Derry men charged with possession of Romanian AKM assault rifle
Patrick James Collett (56) of Rossnagalliagh and Martin Burke (59) of Lone Moor Gardens both in Derry are charged with possessing 'a Romanian AKM fully automatic assault rifle' a magazine and 7 rounds of ammunition with intent to endanger life
Derry Magistrate's Court heard today that the file on two local men charged with firearms offences had been received by the Public Prosecution Service.
Patrick James Collett (56) of Rossnagalliagh and Martin Burke (59) of Lone Moor Gardens both in Derry are charged with possessing 'a Romanian AKM fully automatic assault rifle' a magazine and 7 rounds of ammunition with intent to endanger life on May 21.
They were further charged with possessing the same items in suspicious circumstances on the same date.
At today's hearing a solicitor for the PPS said that a full file had been received yesterday and was currently awaiting allocation.
She asked for a 4 week adjournment to allow that to take place.
The case was adjourned until August 8.
Derry Court informed file received on firearm charges against two men