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31/05/2023
Seven Men Charged Over Attempted Murder Of DCI Caldwell
Seven men have been charged in connection with the attempted murder of Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell.
Detectives from the Major Investigation Team have charged all seven men – two aged 28 and five aged 33, 38, 45, 47 and 72 – with attempted murder. Two of the men, aged 38 and 45, have also been charged with membership of a proscribed organisation, namely the IRA. And three of the men, aged 28, 33 and 47, have been charged with preparation of terrorist acts.
All seven appeared before Dungannon Magistrates Court via video link.
As is usual procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.
Detectives from the Major Investigation Team have charged all seven men – two aged 28 and five aged 33, 38, 45, 47 and 72 – with attempted murder. Two of the men, aged 38 and 45, have also been charged with membership of a proscribed organisation, namely the IRA. And three of the men, aged 28, 33 and 47, have been charged with preparation of terrorist acts.
All seven appeared before Dungannon Magistrates Court via video link.
As is usual procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.
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