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Man (27) charged following serious assault on woman

A 27-year-old man, arrested by officers investigating assault and criminal damage in the Banbridge area on Saturday, May 4, has been charged to court.

He will appear before Lisburn Magistrates’ Court on Monday, May 6, charged with a number of offences including grievous bodily harm and possession of an offensive weapon with intent to commit an indictable offence.

It was reported that a woman suffered head injuries as a result of an assault.

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

Two other men, also aged in their 20s, have been released on bail to allow for further police enquiries.

A fourth man arrested was released earlier on Saturday.

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