Man charged with riotous behaviour after 15 police injured in Ballymena

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A 29-year-old man has been charged with riotous behaviour after being arrested during disorder in Ballymena on Monday night.

The man, who is due to appear before Ballymena magistrates court on Thursday 3 July, has also been charged with disorderly behaviour, attempted criminal damage and resisting police.