Man sentenced for perverting course of justice in murder case

A 37-year-old man has been sentenced to three and a half years yesterday at the Central Criminal Court for perverting the course of justice and withholding information from gardaí, in relation to the murder of a man whose body was found in a Co Waterford wood.

The trial heard that Martin Nolan (aged 34) from “An Halla”, Newtown House in Tramore Co Waterford had disappeared after visiting his solicitor and accountant on November 10, 1999. To date, no one has been charged with his murder.