Patrick McDonagh. (Image: NQ Court Photographer.)
A MAN has appeared in court accused of stealing a packet of crisps worth £1.25.
Patrick McDonagh (37) of Erne Park, Kesh, appeared at Enniskillen Magistrate's Court on Thursday.
He is facing a single charge of theft, whereby he is accused of stealing crisps to the value of £1.25 from Lakeside Service Station on April 30 of this year.
A prosecutor asked McDonagh if he wished to be tried at Enniskillen Court, or a higher court.
He indicated that he wished to be tried in Enniskillen.
When asked how he was pleading to the charge of theft, McDonagh said: "Not guilty".
District Judge, Alana McSorley, ordered that the case be resumed on September 2 at Enniskillen Courthouse.
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