Assault accused elects for trial

A Sandholes man charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm will discover when his trial will take place on September 28th.
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Dungannon Courthouse

The case against Patrick Francis Tierney, 35, from Crossglebe, is adjourned for preliminary enquiry.

He stands accused of the ABH assault on a man on September 30th, 2014.

He is further alleged to have been in possession of an offensive weapon, namely a knife, with intent to commit assault.

At court on Wednesday, he elected to have his case heard in the Crown Court.