Police in Coleraine charge man with criminal damage and possession of an offensive weapon
Police charged a 26-year-old man to court yesterday, Monday 30th September,
Police in Coleraine charged a 26-year-old man to court yesterday, Monday 30th September, with a number of offences including criminal damage and being in possession of an offensive weapon with intent to commit an indictable offence.
He appeared before Coleraine Magistrates’ Court before being remanded into prison. District Sergeant Halligan said:
“This is another example showing our continued determination and commitment to bring offenders to justice for their criminal behaviour.
“Individuals who engage in this type of behaviour have no right to cause damage to property or cause fear amongst communities - their actions will certainly not be tolerated."
The charges relate to a report received on Sunday morning, 29th September, of a man possessing an offensive weapon in the Coleraine Road area following damage caused to an ATM.