Man charged under Counter Terrorism Act also accused of assaulting police

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Wednesday, 4 November 2020 08:33

By Bob Huggins

By Q Radio News

A 24-year-old man has been charged under the Counter Terrorism Act.

He's accused of failing to notify police of required information - as well as assault on police and handling stolen goods.

The suspect is due to appear before Belfast Magistrates Court on December 2.

A PSNI spokesperson said: ''Detectives from the PSNI, Terrorism and Investigation Unit have charged a 24-year-old man with failing to notify police of required information as required by virtue of Article 4 of Counter Terrorism Act 2008, assault on police and handling stolen goods.

''He is expected to appear at Laganside Magistrates Court on Wednesday, December 2nd.

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