PSNI, Kilkeel, Newry Court, Officer Injured, Dangerous Driving, Northern Ireland News
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A 21-year-old man has been charged after a police officer was dragged by a moving vehicle in Kilkeel on 1st August. Charges include attempted GBH and dangerous driving.
Police Officer Injured in Kilkeel Vehicle Incident
A 21-year-old man has been charged to court following a serious incident in Kilkeel on Friday, 1st August 2025, where a police officer was injured after being dragged by a moving vehicle.
The incident is being investigated by officers from the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI), and the man has now been formally charged in connection with the event.
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Charges Brought Forward
The suspect faces multiple charges, including:
- Attempted grievous bodily harm with intent
- Dangerous driving
- Failing to stop for police
He is due to appear before Newry Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, 27th August 2025.
Charges Under Review
As with all such cases, the charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service (PPS).
No further details have been released at this stage, and the investigation remains ongoing.
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