Teenager charged after 'attempted robbery' in Craigavon

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A 12-year-old boy has been charged with attempted robbery following an alleged incident at a takeaway restaurant in Craigavon, County Armagh.

He is further charged with possession of an offensive weapon and an article with a blade or point.

A 14-year-old is also charged with attempted robbery, possession of an offensive weapon and assault on police.

The charges follow an attempted robbery at a takeaway in Legahory, Craigavon, shortly before 23:00 BST on Friday.

The Public Prosecution Service will review the charges, as is standard procedure.

The 14-year-old is due to appear in court in Lisburn on 20 August.