Man and woman to appear in court charged in connection with viral Ballymena incident

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Two people have been charged with multiple offences following an incident in Ballymena at the weekend.

Police investigating reports of an altercation on Ballymoney Street in the town on Saturday, March 1, have charged a 40-year-old man and 32-year-old woman with multiple offences.

A video of an alleged incident has been shared widely online and shows a man and a woman having a confrontation with the driver of a vehicle.

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A 40-year-old man is due to appear at Coleraine Magistrates' Court on Monday, March 3, charged with a number of offences which include dangerous driving, attempted grievous bodily harm with intent and failing to stop, failing to remain and failing to report an accident.

A 32-year-old woman is due to appear at Ballymena Magistrates' Court on Thursday, March 27 charged with disorderly behaviour, criminal damage and possessing an article with intent to damage property.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "Police investigating the report of an altercation in the Ballymoney Street area of Ballymena on Saturday 1st March have charged a 40 year old man with a number of offences including dangerous driving, attempted grievous bodily harm with intent and failing to stop, failing to remain and failing to report an accident. He is due to appear at Coleraine Magistrates’ Court on Monday 3rd March.

"A 32 year old woman has been charged with disorderly behaviour, criminal damage and possessing an article with intent to damage property. She is due to appear at Ballymena Magistrates’ Court on Thursday 27th March. As is normal procedure all charges are reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service."

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