A Dublin criminal charged with threats to kill allegedly linked to a drug debt and gun attacks on a Co Tyrone home has been granted bail. ShotsHe denies a single charge of making threats to kill a man on dates between February 1 and July 2, 2019. Threats to kill were allegedly made in WhatsApp messages, with one telling the man he had two weeks to pay and signed off "tick tock, tick tock". After shots were fired at the house for a second time, the man allegedly received a further telephone communication informing him he would be getting "five or six in the face". Defence solicitor Joe McVeigh stressed that Redmond denies making any threats to kill.

Source: The Herald September 11, 2020 01:30 UTC