First person charged under new stalking legislation due in Tyrone court
The first person charged under new stalking legislation is to appear in court in County Tyrone on Friday.
The PSNI confirmed they have charged a 45 year old man from the Tyrone area with stalking offences against a 33 year old female.
He is due to appear at Dungannon court on Friday, July 8. As is normal procedure all charged are reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.
He has been charged under new legislation - The Protection from Stalking Act NI 2022, which received Royal Ascent at the end of April 2022.