Woman (46) due in court in Derry over coronavirus breaches

The offences are Contravening Prohibition Notice and Contravention of a requirement under regulation 3, 4, 6 or 7.

The woman is due to appear before Derry Magistrates' Court tomorrow. As is normal procedure, the charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.

This is the first person in the north to be charged with these specific offences in relation to the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) Regulations NI 2020 since they came into effect earlier this year. The charges relate to offences committed in Strabane.