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16/07/2018
17-Year-Old Charged In Connection With L'Derry Disorder
A 17-year-old male has been charged in connection with a number of offences linked with recent rioting in L'Derry.
He will appear at Omagh Magistrates Court later today, 16 July on charges including possessing petrol bombs in suspicious circumstances, riotous behaviour and throwing petrol bombs.
The suspect was arrested following six days of trouble in L'Derry, with dozens of petrol bombs thrown and attacks carried out on police.
(LM)
He will appear at Omagh Magistrates Court later today, 16 July on charges including possessing petrol bombs in suspicious circumstances, riotous behaviour and throwing petrol bombs.
The suspect was arrested following six days of trouble in L'Derry, with dozens of petrol bombs thrown and attacks carried out on police.
(LM)
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