Man charged to court in Derry following arrest on Sunday evening


‘Man was arrested after patrol officers observed him shouting at members of the public in attendance at a bonfire in Fountain Estate’
The PSNI has issued a statement in relation to an 18-year-old man has been charged to court in Derry after his arrest on Sunday evening (July 12, 2026).
“The man was arrested after patrol officers observed him shouting at members of the public in attendance at a bonfire in the Fountain Estate area.
“He was later charged with wearing clothing or having articles as a member or supporter of a proscribed organisation, under Section 13 of the Terrorism Act.
“He is due to appear before Derry Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, August 5.
“As is usual procedure, the charge will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.