Remand on church window charges
A man accused of smashing 58 plain and stained glass windows at St Barnabas Church yesterday morning -was remanded to Sunnyside Hospital for a psychiatric report. The unemployed man. aged 26. of Marton, appeared briefly in the District Court yesterday. Judge Frampton granted interim’ name suppression after the duty solicitor (Mr J. Quirk) said the man’s family said that he had a history of mental illness. The man was remanded to Sunnyside Hospital, at the request of Detective Sergeant C. A. MacLeod, until February 25. The man allegedly smashed the windows with an iron bar. No statement of the cost of the damage was made in yesterday's charge.
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Press, 12 February 1982, Page 5
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