Teen charged with Ballykelly arson

A teenager is to appear in court in Derry today (Monday) charged with offences in connection to an overnight arson at a fomer car dealership in Ballykelly.
Fire crews on scene at Loughermore Road on Sunday night.Fire crews on scene at Loughermore Road on Sunday night.
Fire crews on scene at Loughermore Road on Sunday night.

Police say the 17-year-old male has been charged with arson, criminal damage and burglary following the overnight fire at a former car dealership on the Loughermore Road.

Police say the blaze was reported to police at around 8.30pm on Sunday. February 7.

A PSNI spokesperson said the teenager is expected to appear at Derry Magistrates court this morning.

“As is normal procedure the charges will be reviewed by the PPS,” added the spokesperson. .

Related topics: