41-year-old Pawel Lesniewski, accused of acid attack on a man in East Belfast, denied permission to leave for family holiday.

41-year-old Pawel Lesniewski, accused in an acid attack on a man in East Belfast last year, was denied permission to leave Northern Ireland for a family holiday. The incident, involving a corrosive liquid thrown on the victim during a dispute among members of the Polish community, left the victim scarred. Lesniewski is charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent and criminal damage to the victim's car.