PSNI file in case of a Co Armagh man accused of attempted murder following failed bomb attack in Lurgan, is due this month, Craigavon court told

A full police file in the case against a Co Armagh man accused of attempted murder following a failed bomb attack at Lurgan PSNI station, is expected to be submitted to the Prosecution Service this month.

The 48-year-old defendant, who is on remand in Maghaberry Prison, wasn’t produced at a recent sitting of Craigavon Magistrates Court.

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The scene after a delivery driver was ordered at gunpoint to drive with a briefcase-sized bomb to Lurgan police station.placeholder image
The scene after a delivery driver was ordered at gunpoint to drive with a briefcase-sized bomb to Lurgan police station.

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Barry Anthony Toman, of Drumnamoe Avenue, Lurgan is accused of attempted murder, possessing explosives with intent to endanger life, attempting to cause an explosion likely to endanger life, hijacking by compelling a person to use a vehicle to transport an improvised explosive device on March 30 this year.

Toman’s solicitor, Mr Diarmuid Brecknell of Phoenix Law, asked for an update on the case.

A prosecutor said the full police file in the case is due on June 19 and asked for a short adjournment.

The case was adjourned until June 26. District Judge Michael Ranaghan asked if Mr Brecknell wished his client to be produced and the solicitor agreed.

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