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10/10/2017
Man Charged Over Bomb Hoax at Primary School In Ballymena
A man has been charged after a bomb hoax at a primary school in Ballymena.
An investigation was launched after Harryville Primary School on Casement Street received a bomb warning on Tuesday, 10 October.
A search was carried out at the school.
A 60-year-old man was arrested and charged with "communicating false information causing bomb hoax".
He is to appear before Ballymena Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, 11 October.
All charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service (PPS).
(CD)
An investigation was launched after Harryville Primary School on Casement Street received a bomb warning on Tuesday, 10 October.
A search was carried out at the school.
A 60-year-old man was arrested and charged with "communicating false information causing bomb hoax".
He is to appear before Ballymena Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, 11 October.
All charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service (PPS).
(CD)
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