12/03/2026
Man Charged Following Incident Involving Child In Whitehead
A 58-year-old man has been charged to court after reports that a male approached a child in Whitehead earlier this week.
The incident occurred in the Belfast Road area on Tuesday, 10th March. Following a police investigation into the report, the individual was charged with child abduction and stalking. The man is scheduled to appear before Belfast Magistrates' Court today, Thursday, 12th March, to face these charges.
In line with standard legal protocols, the Public Prosecution Service will conduct a full review of all charges brought in the case.
The incident occurred in the Belfast Road area on Tuesday, 10th March. Following a police investigation into the report, the individual was charged with child abduction and stalking. The man is scheduled to appear before Belfast Magistrates' Court today, Thursday, 12th March, to face these charges.
In line with standard legal protocols, the Public Prosecution Service will conduct a full review of all charges brought in the case.
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