02/03/2010

Charges Follow Co Antrim Burglary

The PSNI have revealed that an 18-year-old man and a 36-year-old female have been charged over an aggravated burglary at house in Co Antrim.

They are facing charges for offences following the incident in the Longstone Street area of Lisburn during the early hours of Monday morning.

The male has been charged with aggravated burglary and common assault to appear before Lisburn Magistrates' Court later today.

The woman has been charged with aggravated burglary and will appear before Lisburn Magistrates' Court on 29th March.

A 15-year-old male was released on bail pending further enquiries.

As is normal procedure the charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.

(BMcC/GK)

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