Maghera man remanded on theft charges

A Maghera man was remanded in custody when he appeared at Magherafelt Magistrates Court on theft and attempted robbery charges.
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Magherafelt Courthouse

Joseph McCloskey (20), of Ranaghan Road, is accused of attempting to steal a vehicle on April 12; stealing £400 from Liam Campbell, and stealing a wallet containing £1,000 from Pearce McAuley on February 15. He also faces further charges of attempted robbery and possessing an offensive weapon on December 7 last.

He was remanded to appear again in court by videolink on May 17.