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27/02/2017
Man Charged With Kidnapping After Stealing Car In South Belfast
A man has been charged with kidnapping and a number of offences after he stole a car with two young children inside.
The incident happened in Boucher Crescent in south Belfast on Saturday, 25 February, when a woman got out of the vehicle and a man jumped in and drove off.
Members of the public stopped the car and the children were not hurt.
The 35-year-old suspect is to due to appear at Belfast Magistrates' Court on Monday, 27 February.
(CD/LM)
The incident happened in Boucher Crescent in south Belfast on Saturday, 25 February, when a woman got out of the vehicle and a man jumped in and drove off.
Members of the public stopped the car and the children were not hurt.
The 35-year-old suspect is to due to appear at Belfast Magistrates' Court on Monday, 27 February.
(CD/LM)
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