Northern Ireland

Man charged over Christmas Eve burglaries

The burglaries were carried out on Christmas Eve
The burglaries were carried out on Christmas Eve The burglaries were carried out on Christmas Eve

POLICE have charged a 35-year-old man over a series of burglaries carried out in Co Antrim on Christmas Eve.

The man is set to appear before Belfast Magistrates Court today on three counts of burglary with intent to steal. 

The charges relate to burglaries of commercial premises in the Newtownabbey and Belfast areas.

As is normal procedure all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.