19/11/2019

Woman Charged Over Co Down Assault

A 22 year-old woman has been charged with attempted murder and common assault following a serious incident in Co Down.

Four people were arrested in total following the assault in the Windmill Gardens area of Ballynahinch in the early hours of Sunday 17 November.

The woman is due to appear at Newtownards Magistrates Court today, Tuesday 19 November.

A 26 year-old man has been released on police bail pending further enquiries, while two men aged 40 and 20 remain in custody at this time.

All charges will be reviewed by the PPS.



(JG/MH)

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