Conon Bridge man faces attempted murder charge over Alness incident

A 22-year-old Conon Bridge man appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court on a charge of the attempted murder of a man in the Morrison's Daily store in Coulhill Road, Alness on December 15 this year.

Anthony Brogan is accused of, while acting with others meantime unknown, to have struck the man on the neck with a knife or similar bladed instrument to his severe injury, permanent disfigurement and danger of life.

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He was represented by Inverness solicitor David Patterson who confirmed that his client had been released on bail.

Brogan, who made no plea and was committed for further examination, will appear again in due course of law.