Anne McCloskey is standing as a candidate in Foyle in the upcoming Westminster election.
Dr Anne McCloskey is running as an independent in Foyle in the general electionDr Anne McCloskey, 67, appeared at Londonderry Magistrates' Court in connection with an unpaid Covid fine of £255.Dr McCloskey, of Chapel Road in Derry, is running as an independent in Foyle in the UK general election.The NI Court Service confirmed Dr McCloskey had been sent to Hydebank Wood Prison.
Dr McCloskey accused court officials of "fraud" by entering a plea of not guilty for her in relation to the original offences. The defendant went on to say she had been arrested on the foot of "a fake entity" - namely the Director of Public Prosecution who she said did "not exist in law or statute". As the defendant continued to speak, Judge McElholm muted her microphone and said she was talking "nonsense".The judge said he had given Dr McCloskey an opportunity but she had gone off on "a diatribe".
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