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Sophie McLaughlin

Tyrone ramming incident: 25-year-old man charged with attempted murder

A 25-year-old man has been charged with a number of offences after three PSNI vehicles were 'rammed by a tractor' in Co Tyrone.

The incident occurred as officers investigating a report of a 'drink driver' in Fivemiletown and attended an address in the Tattenabuddagh Lane area just after midnight on Saturday.

The man faces 14 charges including two counts of attempted murder and driving when unfit through drink or drugs.

Read more: PSNI vehicles ‘substantially damaged’ after being rammed by tractor

A PSNI spokesperson said: "Detectives investigating an incident when three police cars were damaged after being rammed by a tractor in Fivemiletown have charged a man.

"The 25-year-old man faces 14 charges including two counts of attempted murder, three of criminal damage, driving when unfit through drink or drugs, driving while disqualified and other motoring-related offences. The charges relate to reports made on Saturday, 24th September.

"He is due to appear before Enniskillen Magistrates' Court on Monday, 26th September.

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

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