Charges involve second daughter

A 39-year-old Co Tyrone factory worker facing charges of raping his schoolgirl daughter was back in Cookstown Magistrates' Court…

A 39-year-old Co Tyrone factory worker facing charges of raping his schoolgirl daughter was back in Cookstown Magistrates' Court yesterday on further charges relating to a second daughter. The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is accused of indecently assaulting and committing an act of gross indecency with the girl last November and December. He was remanded in custody.

  • Join The Irish Times on WhatsApp and stay up to date

  • Sign up for push alerts to get the best breaking news, analysis and comment delivered directly to your phone

  • Listen to In The News podcast daily for a deep dive on the stories that matter