Athy man facing murder charge appears before Naas District Court


A 20-year-old Athy man facing a charge of murdering David Boland on the streets of Athy has been remanded in custody to appear before Naas District Court in the New Year.
In Naas District Court, Calvin Cullen (20), of Greenhills, Athy, briefly appeared before the court, charged with the murder of David Boland on the streets of Athy, during the early hours of November 1, 2018.
Sgt Brian Jacob told Naas District Court on Thursday that DPP directions have not yet been received.
He asked that the accused is remanded in custody for another four weeks.
Judge Desmond Zaidan ordered that the accused is remanded in custody until January 17, next, for DPP directions.