Northern Ireland

Man (22) charged with threatening man at knifepoint

A 22-year-old man has been charged with threatening another man at knifepoint
A 22-year-old man has been charged with threatening another man at knifepoint A 22-year-old man has been charged with threatening another man at knifepoint

A 22-YEAR-OLD man has been charged after a man was threatened at knifepoint during an attempted robbery in south Belfast.

The victim was on Botanic Avenue at around 9.15pm on Tuesday when a man armed with a knife demanded his wallet.

The 22-year-old is to appear before Belfast Magistrates Court this morning charged with attempted robbery and possessing an offensive weapon in a public place.