Accused further remanded in custody

A man accused of burglary with intent to steal at three homes in the Larne area has been further remanded in custody.
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Javin McClure (21), of Ivy Cottages, Ballynure, is accused of targeting homes at Croft Road, Ballygalley; Glenburn Road, Glynn and Ballypollard Road, Magheramorne, in August and September this year.

He is also charged with possessing cannabis; possessing cannabis with intent to supply; cultivating a cannabis plant in the vicinity of his address; dishonestly using electricity and causing criminal damage to doors, floors, ceiling and windows.

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He appeared at Ballymena Magistrates Court via video link from Maghaberry Prison on December 29.

A prosecutor asked for a further remand for four weeks.

She said a drug report is now available although one forensic report is still outstanding and it will be the end of January before that is due.

A defence lawyer said he expected some update in four weeks and a timetable in the case.

The case was adjourned to January 26.

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