Castledawson man is accused of stealing almost £2,000 worth of tobacco in spate of thefts from more than 20 shops

A man is charged with 22 thefts of tobacco worth a total of almost £2,000 from shops.

The charge sheet mentions alleged offences in Antrim town, Ballyclare, Ballymena, Belfast, Carrickfergus, Coleraine, Craigavon, Derry/Londonderry, Enniskillen, Lisburn, Magherafelt, Omagh, Portadown and Randalstown.

The charges relate to between September 2025 and February 2026. He is also charged with two driving licence and two insurance offences.

Daniel McMullen (37), with an address listed as Hillview Terrace in Castledawson, had the case mentioned at Ballymena Magistrates Court. It was adjourned to April 23.

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