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31/08/2007
Man On Run For Six Years Is Remanded
A man has been remanded in custody after being on the run for six years after pleading guilty to rape.
Christian Moran, originally from Tullow in County Carlow, had admitted to the rape of a 27-year-old woman in 1999.
Mr Moran absconded in July 2001 while awaiting sentencing on bail and he was detained last month by the authorities in the US.
He will now be sentenced on 15 October 2007 at the Central Criminal Court.
(SB/SP)
Christian Moran, originally from Tullow in County Carlow, had admitted to the rape of a 27-year-old woman in 1999.
Mr Moran absconded in July 2001 while awaiting sentencing on bail and he was detained last month by the authorities in the US.
He will now be sentenced on 15 October 2007 at the Central Criminal Court.
(SB/SP)
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