Man (22) arrested after theft of ATM near Richhill, Co Armagh to appear in court this morning
A man, arrested following the theft of an ATM from a filling station in Richhill this week, is to appear in court this morning.
A PSNI spokesperson said: “Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland's Organised Crime Unit have charged a 22-year-old man with a number of offences including theft, criminal damage, arson, possession of a firearm without a licence and possession of a firearm in suspicious circumstances.
"He is expected to appear before Newry Magistrates’ Court today, Friday 23 December.
"As is normal procedure all charges will be reviewed by the PPS.”
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Earlier this week, the PSNI said: "The man was arrested on suspicion of theft, criminal damage, arson, possession of a firearm without a licence and possession of a firearm in suspicious circumstances.“A digger was stolen from a nearby site on Tuesday, 20th December which was later found on fire and a built-in cash machine stolen from the filling station, causing substantial damage to the building.
"A van, trailer and the ATM were later recovered in the Moy Road area.