Man to appear in court after pipe bomb attack in Craigavon last December

A man in his 20s is due to appear in court next month after he was charged in relation to a pipe bomb attack in Craigavon.
By Carmel Robinson
Published 5th Oct 2021, 09:47 BST
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It is understood the charges are linked to an incident in Enniskeen on December 1, 2020.

A PSNI spokesperson said: “Detectives investigating an incident in Craigavon have charged a man, aged in his 20s, with a number of offences including causing an explosion likely to endanger life or cause serious injury to property.

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“He is expected to appear before Craigavon Magistrates’ Court on 27 October.

The scene in Enniskeen, Craigavon as police deal with reports of a suspected pipe bomb exploding.The scene in Enniskeen, Craigavon as police deal with reports of a suspected pipe bomb exploding.
The scene in Enniskeen, Craigavon as police deal with reports of a suspected pipe bomb exploding.

“As is normal procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.”

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