Northern Ireland

Man (31) charged with firearms offences

Police have charged a 31-year-old man with firearms offences
Police have charged a 31-year-old man with firearms offences Police have charged a 31-year-old man with firearms offences

A 31-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with several firearms offences following reports a man armed with knife was trying to get into a house in Bangor.

Police attended a house on Fort Terrace at around 6am on Sunday.

The man is to appear before Newtownards Magistrates Court today charged with crimes including possession of a firearm in suspicious circumstances, carrying a firearm with intent to commit an indictable offence and possession of an offensive weapon.