15/06/2012

Man Charged With Attempted Murder

A 25-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after shots were fired at a house in Antrim.

Two people were uninjured in the attack which happened in the Bleerick area in the early hours of Thursday morning.

The man is also being charged with being in possession of a firearm and possession of drugs with intent to supply.

He is due to appear at Larne Magistrates' Court later today.

(CD)

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