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Douglas man to stand trial over domestic abuse allegation

42-year-old entered a not guilty plea to the offence

A Douglas man will stand trial after being accused of domestic abuse.

Craig Brereton, of Lakeside Road, allegedly picked the woman up by her t-shirt and threw her across a hallway into a banister which broke.

The 42-year-old entered a not guilty plea to the offence - which was allegedly committed between 1 and 4 July this year - during an appearance at Douglas Courthouse.

Bail was granted until his next court appearance for a pre-trial review on 28 November.

 

Update: At a pre-trial review on 12 December 2024 Magistrates set a trial date of 24 March 2025; bail continues. 

Update: At Douglas Courthouse on 20 March 2025 the trial date was vacated. A new trial date has been set for 4 August 2025. 

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