24/03/2014
Man Charged Over War Memorial Damage
An 18-year-old man has been charged over damage to a war memorial.
The memorial at Killowen Orange Hall in Coleraine was damaged on Friday evening.
During the attack, the memorial stone at the building was smashed and wreaths were damaged.
He is due to appear at Coleraine Magistrates Court on Monday.
A further three people – two women, aged 19 and 20, and a boy – were also arrested as part of the investigation, but have since been released.
(JP/MH)
The memorial at Killowen Orange Hall in Coleraine was damaged on Friday evening.
During the attack, the memorial stone at the building was smashed and wreaths were damaged.
He is due to appear at Coleraine Magistrates Court on Monday.
A further three people – two women, aged 19 and 20, and a boy – were also arrested as part of the investigation, but have since been released.
(JP/MH)
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