Northern Ireland

Two teenagers arrested by police investigating crash in Derry

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Police said the teenagers were arrested following a collision in the Summer Meadows View area of Derry (PA)

Two teenagers arrested by police investigating a crash in Derry have been released on bail.

A 17-year-old boy and an 18-year-old man were arrested following a collision in the Summer Meadows View area of the city in the early hours of Saturday.

Police said they were also questioned in connection with a number of other reports relating to the theft of a vehicle, tampering with and theft from vehicles, and criminal damage to properties in the Blackthorn Manor, Sevenoaks and Summer Meadows Park areas.

They were later released on bail to allow for further police enquiries.

Police have appealed to anyone who may have any information to contact them.