14 year-old boy among five people charged following brawl at petrol station in Derry-Londonderry

By Q Radio News

Five people, including a 14 year-old boy have been charged with a number of offences after a brawl at a filling station in Derry-Londonderry.

Police were alerted to the incident in the Buncrana Road at around half 12 on Tuesday afternoon.

It was also reported a number of cars were involved in a collision at the site.

The charges include driving offences and possesion of an offensive weapn.

A sixth man who is 28 is currently being treated in hospital for injuries sustained in the incident.

The suspects are due before the City's Magistrates Court later.

A PSNI spokesperson said:

Five males, arrested by police following an incident in the Buncrana Road area of Derry / Londonderry on Tuesday afternoon (17 August) have been charged to appear before Londonderry Magistrates Court today (19 August).   A sixth, a 28 year old man, is currently being treated in hospital for injuries sustained in the incident.

A 14 year old male has been charged with a number of offences including possession of an offensive weapon in a public place and possession of an article with a blade or point in a public place.

A 19 year old man has been charged with dangerous driving and possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.

A 23 year old man has been charged with a number of driving offences including dangerous driving.

A 25 year old man has been charged with possession of an article with a blade or point in a public place.

A 28 year old man has been charged with a number of offences including affray; possession of an offensive weapon in a public place; and grievous bodily harm with intent.

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