Four charged after man assaulted by masked gang at shopping centre

The men were arrested after reports another man had been assaulted by a masked gang.
Four charged after man assaulted by masked gang at shopping centre

By Claudia Savage, PA

Four men have been charged following an altercation at a shopping centre.

The disturbance took place at a shopping centre in the Circular Road area of Newtownards, Co Down, on Friday.

The men were arrested after reports another man had been assaulted by a masked gang.

The men, aged 38, 36, 29 and 24, were charged with affray and disorderly behaviour.

The men aged 38, 29 and 24 were also charged with common assault.

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