Man Awaiting Extradition to Scotland Denied Bail After Fresh Assault Charges in Sligo

Ballyshannon, Ireland – Richard Sharples, a 24-year-old resident of Templeboy, Sligo, was denied bail after appearing before Judge Sandra Murphy at Ballyshannon District Court on Friday. The refusal came amid allegations of a violent assault involving Sharples. Sharples is accused of assaulting Steven Connelly on July 3, 2024, in Templeboy, where he reportedly caused harm to Connelly. This charge contravenes section 3 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act of 1997. During the court …

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Wake Forest Man Charged with Violent Assault and Firearm Theft, Faces Extradition

Wake Forest, N.C. — A local man is facing multiple felony charges after he was accused of a violent assault and subsequent theft of a handgun in Sylva, North Carolina. The suspect, identified as 43-year-old Edwin Emery Scott, has also been charged with possession of a firearm by a felon and is facing an extradition order as a fugitive from another state. Authorities arrested Scott on June 16, following a warrant issued by the Sylva …

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Extradition Delayed for Malians Indicted in Ibadan Explosion, Governor Reveals

Ibadan, Nigeria – Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has shed light on the delays in extraditing three Malians implicated in the explosion that took place at Bodija, Ibadan in January. The governor cited Mali’s withdrawal from the Economic Community of West Africa States as the reason for the extradition hold-up. The explosion in January caused significant damage in parts of Ibadan, resulting in casualties, injuries, and extensive property destruction. Governor Makinde attributed the blast …

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Norristown Homicide Suspects Arrested in New York: 3 Men Facing Extradition to Pennsylvania

NORRISTOWN, Pa. – Three men subject to arrest warrants in connection with the death of an individual in Norristown were apprehended in New York City on Wednesday night, announced the U.S. Marshals Service of Philadelphia on social media. The three men, 18-year-old Damon Brantley Jr., 29-year-old Daquan Allen, and 28-year-old Jerry Butler, are now awaiting extradition to Pennsylvania from Broome County Jail. The arrests were made in connection to a case involving the death of …

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