Rathfriland: three charged after serious assault

A woman and two men have been charged in connection with assault and false imprisonment in Rathfriland.

A 23-year-old man has been charged with two counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, false imprisonment, theft, theft of a vehicle and robbery, with a 25-year-old woman charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm, false imprisonment, robbery, theft and theft of a vehicle.

A 29-year-old man has also been charged with a number of offences, including two counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, false imprisonment, non-fatal strangulation, theft, theft of a vehicle and robbery.

All three will appear before Newry Magistrates Court later today