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Woman charged over Belfast murder bid on police officers | Woman charged over Belfast murder bid on police officers |
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A 27-year-old woman has appeared in court in Belfast charged with the attempted murder of two police officers. | A 27-year-old woman has appeared in court in Belfast charged with the attempted murder of two police officers. |
It follows an incident in north Belfast last week when two officers escaped injury after a pipe bomb was thrown at them. | It follows an incident in north Belfast last week when two officers escaped injury after a pipe bomb was thrown at them. |
The attack happened in the Ballysillan area. | The attack happened in the Ballysillan area. |
Christine Connor, from north Belfast, is also charged with possession of pipe bombs and preparing acts of terrorism. | Christine Connor, from north Belfast, is also charged with possession of pipe bombs and preparing acts of terrorism. |
A judge granted an application for her address to be withheld after being told of paramilitary threats and attacks on a previous family home. | |
999 call | |
The police officers targeted in the north Belfast attack had been responding to a 999 call and were attacked as they got out of their vehicle. | |
A 25-year-old man, who was arrested in Shrewsbury on Saturday morning and who was taken back to Northern Ireland, remains in custody. | A 25-year-old man, who was arrested in Shrewsbury on Saturday morning and who was taken back to Northern Ireland, remains in custody. |
A 62-year-old woman who was also arrested in connection with the attack has been released pending a report to the Public Prosecution Service. | A 62-year-old woman who was also arrested in connection with the attack has been released pending a report to the Public Prosecution Service. |
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