Man charged to appear at Derry Court with offences including assault on police

A 29-year-old man has been charged to appear at Derry Magistrates Court today, Wednesday, 17th January with offences including assault on police. 

The man is charged with four counts of assault on police, one count of resisting police and one count of criminal damage in relation to an incident in the city yesterday afternoon (Tuesday).

He is also charged with one count of possession of a Class B drug and two counts of possession of a Class C drug. 

As is usual procedure, the charges will be reviewed by The Public Prosecution Service.