Detectives at Strand Road in Derry have charged four men with a number of offences in connection with incidents in this week.
On Sunday, October 9, it was reported that a number of masked men had smashed windows in the Forthill Walk area of the Newtownstewart at around 4.30pm.
The following day, Monday, October 10, a man was found injured in the Douglas Bridge area of Strabane shortly before midday.
All four men, aged 29, 26, 25 and 23 have been charged with kidnapping, grievous bodily harm with intent and criminal damage.
The 23 year old has been additionally charged with failing to stop for police, dangerous driving and possession of class B drugs whilst the 29 year old was also charged with possession of class B drugs.
All four are due to appear at Dungannon Magistrates’ Court this morning, Wednesday, October 12, for a first remand hearing.
As is usual procedure the charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.
A second 23 year old man who was also arrested in connection with these incidents was released on police bail to return at a later date for further questioning.
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