25/04/2017
Man Charged Over Co Antrim Arson Attack
A man has been charged in connection with an arson attack in Larne, Co Antrim.
A car was burnt out and caused significant damage to the front of a house in the Killyglen Road area on Sunday, 23 April.
The 34-year-old suspect has been charged with arson endangering life with intent, making threats to kill, intimidation and wasting police time by making a false report.
He is to appear before Antrim Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, 25 April.
Two other men arrested have been released on bail pending further enquiries.
(CD)
A car was burnt out and caused significant damage to the front of a house in the Killyglen Road area on Sunday, 23 April.
The 34-year-old suspect has been charged with arson endangering life with intent, making threats to kill, intimidation and wasting police time by making a false report.
He is to appear before Antrim Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, 25 April.
Two other men arrested have been released on bail pending further enquiries.
(CD)
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