19/01/2006

Two due in court charged with riotous behaviour

A 21-year-old-man is due to appear in Belfast Magistrates Court today, charged with riotous assembly.

The man, who is from the Highfield area of the city, is charged in connection with riotous behaviour in North Belfast, following the contentious Whiterock parade on September 10, 2005.

Meanwhile, a 15-year-old youth has also been charged with riotous assembly in North Belfast.

The teenager, who is from the Antrim Road area will also appear at Belfast Magistrates Court today charged in connection with disturbances at the Ardoyne shops on July 12 last year.

(EF/SP)

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