DETECTIVES have charged a 14-year-old boy in Co Derry in connection with firearms and ammunition offences, police have said.
The teenager was arrested on Thursday at Riverside Retail Park in Coleraine by detectives from the PSNI’s Reactive and Organised Crime Branch.
Police had refused to say what the arrest related to except to say it was in relation to “serious crime”.
The PSNI now say that following interview, he faces the charge of attempting to possess a firearm and ammunition with intent to endanger life.
The schoolboy is to face Ballymena Magistrates’ Court on Saturday morning for a first remand hearing.
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