Newtownabbey man has charge withdrawn for caution

A man who had been accused of indecent behaviour has had the charge withdrawn for a caution.

No details of the background to the allegation were outlined at Ballymena Magistrates Court.

David John Smyth (57), of Clonmore Green in Newtownabbey, had been charged in relation to April 17.

The charge had been: 'Defendant on the 17/04/2026 were guilty of indecent behaviour in a public place namely main building, 45 Bush Road, Antrim Hospital, Antrim, contrary to Section 9(1)(a) of the Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1968'.

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