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Two men charged following Newry burglary

Two men have been charged to court following an investigation into a burglary and attempted burglary in Newry this week.

It happened in the Altnamachin Road area of the city on Wednesday morning (February 28).

A 30-year-old man has been charged with aggravated burglary and two counts of possessing an offensive weapon in a public place.

The second man, aged 32, has been charged with aggravated burglary with intent to steal, going equipped for burglary, possessing an article with blade or point in a public place, and possession of a Class B controlled drug.

Both men are due to appear before Newry Magistrates’ Court this morning (Tuesday).

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

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