Two men due before court in Co Down over Newry hold-up

Two men are due before a special sitting of Banbridge Magistrates court in Co Down today, charged in connection with an armed hold-up in Newry early yesterday.

Staff at a takeaway in the Newry were held at gun-point by a two man gang who made off with a substantial sum of money.

The two men, one in his late twenties, the other in his thirties, were later arrested.