11/10/2017

Teen Charged With Blackmail And Threats To Kill

A teenager has been charged with blackmail, making threats to kill and making threats to damage property.

The 19-year-old male was arrested in east Belfast on Tuesday, 10 October.

He was detained by the Paramilitary Crime Task Force as part of an investigation into serious crime.

He is to appear before Belfast Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, 11 October.

(CD/JP)

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