This article is from page 14 of the 2014-10-14 edition of The Clare People. OCR mistakes are to be expected so download the original SWF or the rendered page 14 JPG
A TIPPERARY man has appeared in court charged in connection with a burglary at a lighting shop in Ennis.
Thomas Manning (31) appeared before Ennis District Court on Wednesday.
Mr Manning, with an address at Railway View, Roscrea, Tipperary, is charged with entering Lifford Lighting on Newbridge Road, Ennis as a trespasser and committing theft therein.
It is alleged Mr Manning committed the burglary on April 24, 2014.
Mr Manning appeared before the court on foot of a bench warrant issued for his arrest in May, the court heard.
Detective Garda John Casey of Ennis Garda Station gave evidence of arrest; charge and caution in respect of the alleged bench warrant offence.
He said the accused made no reply to charge after caution.
Legal aid was approved for solicitor John Casey.
Mr Manning was remanded in custody to appear again at Ennis District Court on Wednesday, October 15.
Mr Casey said the “substantive matter” before the court could be dealt with on that date.