Teen charged after 'darth vader' drugs incident

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A 17 year old boy has been charged with a number of drug related offences following an incident in Newtownards this weekend. 

A 14 year old boy was taken to hospital after taking half an unidentified pill. 

He's since been discharged and is continuing to recover at home. 

Emergency services were alerted to the incident in Holywood in County Down on Saturday.

Police say the substance known as 'darth vaders' is extremely dangerous.

The 17 year old has been charged with a number of class A and B Drug offences and is due in court tomorrow. 

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