13/04/2021

Man Charged Over Stabbing Incidents In West Belfast

A man has been charged over a number of stabbing incidents in west Belfast.

The incidents happened in the early hours on Monday morning, 12 April.

The charges include threats to kill, common assault and criminal damage.

The 39-year-old suspect is to appear before Belfast Magistrates Court today, 13 April.

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