Man (30) arrested after social media post shows assaults on female in Cookstown takeaway

Police investigating alleged assaults on two females in a Cookstown takeaway have charged a man to court.

The 33-year-old was arrested and later charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and common assault.

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He is due to appear at Dungannon Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, October 29.

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It is understood the man was identified and arrested after police enquiries into a social media video showing the incident in a James Street takeaway.

As is usual procedure, the charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.

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