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24/07/2017
Man Charged Over Attempted Robbery In Co Down
A 33-year-year-old man has been charged with attempted robbery and a firearm charge in Newtownards, Co Down.
The incident happened at a business on East Street on Saturday, 22 July.
The suspect entered the business with what is believed to be a gun and demanded money. He made off on foot.
He is to appear before Downpatrick Magistrates' Court today, 24 July.
All charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service (PPS).
(CD/LM)
The incident happened at a business on East Street on Saturday, 22 July.
The suspect entered the business with what is believed to be a gun and demanded money. He made off on foot.
He is to appear before Downpatrick Magistrates' Court today, 24 July.
All charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service (PPS).
(CD/LM)
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