Man charged after altercation at National Party event in luxury resort

The incident came after protesters disrupted a political conference at the Lough Erne Resort on Sunday.
Man charged after altercation at National Party event in luxury resort

By Rebecca Black, PA

A man is due to appear in court following an altercation at a luxury Co Fermanagh hotel.

The incident came after protesters disrupted the National Party political conference at the five-star Lough Erne Resort on Sunday afternoon.

A 34-year-old man arrested by police has been charged with affray, attempted grievous bodily harm with intent, criminal damage and possession of an offensive weapon with intent to commit an indictable offence.

He is to appear at Omagh Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday.

As is normal procedure, all charges are reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.

More in this section

Four Courts Dublin Judge emphasises role of media following reporting ban from Garda whistleblower's hearing
Birthday bash five guilty of 'large-scale' brawl with 21st party armed gatecrashers Birthday bash five guilty of 'large-scale' brawl with 21st party armed gatecrashers
The World Premiere Of "THE BRIDE!" Jessie Buckley criticised over cat comments

Sponsored Content

The power of the G licence The power of the G licence
Happy couple receiving new house keys from real estate agent Time to get to grips with changes in rental laws
Boatbuilder turned engineer proves alternative paths can lead to success Boatbuilder turned engineer proves alternative paths can lead to success
Contact Us Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited

Add Echolive.ie to your home screen - easy access to Cork news, views, sport and more