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Omagh football coach jailed for sending sexual texts to child

Summary by We Are Tyrone
AN OMAGH football coach has been jailed for sending sexual texts to a child. Alex McElhatton, 24, from Coolnagard Rise, was today sentenced at Derry Magistrates Court but released on bail to appeal. He was found guilty after a contested hearing where he denied the charge of having sexual communication with a child. The court heard that the mother of the 13-year-old victim discovered messages from McElhatton on the child’s phone in April 2025. Ex…
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We Are Tyrone broke the news on Monday, June 22, 2026.
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