22/04/2016

Teen Arrested Over Public Disorder In Co Armagh

A teenager has been arrested in connection with public disorder in Lurgan, Co Armagh, last month.

The 16-year-old male has been accused of riotous behaviour, making and throwing a petrol bomb and possession of an offensive weapon.

The suspect is assisting police with their enquiries at a police station in Lurgan.

(CD)

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