Man held on burglary charge after entering house via back door

A man has been remanded in custody on a burglary charge after a court heard a woman found him in her house, having entered via a garden and back door.

Tansanga Radise, from Zimbabwe and currently of no fixed abode, was arrested in the house in Belgooly, Co Cork, on Wednesday evening but had been the subject of a bench warrant issued in Waterford the previous day, Bandon District Court was told yesterday.