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16 Jan 2026

Man charged following city centre incident and assault on police in Derry

Charges including assault on police and Class C drug possession have been brought against a man following his arrest on Thursday

Man charged following city centre incident and assault on police in Derry

A 25-year-old man has been charged by police following an incident in Derry city centre on Thursday, January 15, 2026.

The charges include criminal damage to a property, assault on police, and possession of a Class C drug.

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The man is scheduled to appear before Derry Magistrate's Court tomorrow, Saturday, January 17.

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