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Man arrested in armed robber hunt Man charged after guesthouse raid
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Police searching for an armed man who robbed a couple at their County Tyrone guesthouse have arrested a man. A 35-year-old man arrested after a couple were robbed at their County Tyrone guesthouse has been charged with a series of offences.
A man stole a shotgun and car from the couple after breaking into their house in the Newtownstewart area just after 2200 GMT on Tuesday.A man stole a shotgun and car from the couple after breaking into their house in the Newtownstewart area just after 2200 GMT on Tuesday.
Police believe he had stayed there as a visitor as well as in other B&Bs. The man who was arrested faces charges of aggravated burglary, hijacking, armed robbery and making death threats.
He also faces charges of firing a gun in a public place.
He will appear in court in Strabane on Thursday.
Police believe the robber had stayed in the guesthouse as a visitor as well as in other B&Bs.
The PSNI said a man handed himself into police at Antrim Road in Belfast. A car at nearby Rosemount Street was examined by Army experts and removed.The PSNI said a man handed himself into police at Antrim Road in Belfast. A car at nearby Rosemount Street was examined by Army experts and removed.
A number of other items were also taken for forensic examination.A number of other items were also taken for forensic examination.
Earlier in County Tyrone, police searched a derelict farm close to the house on the Plumbridge Road after the stolen car was abandoned there, however, nothing was found.Earlier in County Tyrone, police searched a derelict farm close to the house on the Plumbridge Road after the stolen car was abandoned there, however, nothing was found.
A PSNI spokesperson said a helicopter had been used to look for the man.A PSNI spokesperson said a helicopter had been used to look for the man.
The robber, who was armed with a knife, assaulted the man and threatened his wife during the robbery.
He also stole ammunition from the Anglers' Rest guesthouse on the Killymore Road.