Man charged over 'petrol bath' robbery

Police investigating a violent raid in which a Northern Ireland farmer was submerged in bath water and doused in petrol have charged a man.

The 32-year-old suspect will appear at Omagh Magistrates Court this morning accused of armed robbery.

The victim, David Hutchinson, 58, was tied up and hit in the face during the ordeal at his home on the Ballygrooby Road, Moneymore, Co Tyrone, on Wednesday.