Tattenabuddagh Lane, Cooneen, Co. Fermanagh
ChargesAttempted murder (2 counts), Threat to kill police officers, Criminal damage (3 counts), Driving when unfit through drink or drugs, Using a motor vehicle without insurance, Driving while disqualified, Failing to stop after an accident, Failing to remain at the scene of an accident, Failing to report an accident, Failing to provide specimen, Dangerous driving
OutcomeRemanded in custody to appear on October 24, 2022
Matthew Nolan, 25, from Co. Fermanagh was remanded in custody after being charged with attempted murder and related offences. The incident allegedly occurred when police attended an address in the Tattenabuddagh Lane area near Fivemiletown in response to reports of a drunk driver, and Nolan allegedly rammed three police vehicles with a tractor while attempting to evade officers. He faces multiple charges including attempted murder, threats to kill, dangerous driving, driving while unfit, and criminal damage.
Source: Leitrim Observer