23/01/2012

Man Charged With Murder To Appear In Court

A man charged with attempted murder is due to appear at Dungannon Magistrates' Court today.

He is believed to have attacked a taxi driver in Dungannon at around 8pm on Saturday.

He is also understood to have tried rob the victim.

The 30 year old has also been charged with attempted robbery and possession of an offensive weapon.

(CD/DW)

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