A committal hearing in a major fraud case which was adjourned on a number of occasions has finally gone ahead and the accused returned for trial.
Mary Louise Quinn (39) from Limehill Road, Pomeroy faces a total of 12 charges comprising six counts of forgery, three of making or supplying articles for use in fraud and single counts each of fraud by abuse of position, possessing articles in connection with fraud and obstructing police.
It is alleged Quinn abused her position in which she was expected to safeguard the financial interests of QB Contracted Limited by submitting a false application for finance from Praetura Asset Finance Limited.
It is further alleged she forged invoices, bank statements and a legal practicing certificate and made email accounts in the names of a number of people.
Quinn is also accused of having three false product identification numbers and filing Guarantee & Indemnity forms signed by two people and witnessed by a third Offending is alleged to have occurred over various dates in 2018.
The final count of obstructing police relates to November 17, 2020.
A prosecuting lawyer told Dungannon Magistrates’ Court there is a case to answer which was agreed by District Judge Francis Rafferty.
Quinn spoke only to confirm her identity and that she understood the charges.
She declined to call witnesses or give evidence on her own behalf at this stage in proceedings.
Judge Rafferty remanded her on £500 bail to appear for arraignment at Dungannon Crown Court on February 4.
