DETECTIVES investigating a number of incidents in north Belfast on Sunday, December 12 have charged a 19 year old man.

He has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated burglary, possession of an offensive weapon with intent to commit and indictable offence and attempted hijacking.

The man is due to appear at Belfast Magistrates’ Court today, Tuesday, December 14, for a first remand hearing.

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