Joanne Fenton, aged 43, of Cronk Grianagh Estate, Douglas, has been charged with perverting the course of justice.

She is also accused of common assault.

The first allegation can only be heard at the Court of General Gaol Delivery.

Ms Fenton was represented in court by advocate Stephen Wood.

Committal proceedings will be held on September 21.

Bail was granted in the sum of £500 with conditions to live at her home address, not to enter Governor’s Hill in Douglas, and not to contact witnesses.