Man charged after attack on Sinn Féin MLA

A 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an attack on a Sinn Féin assembly member in Co Antrim, police said today.

Man charged after attack on Sinn Féin MLA

A 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an attack on a Sinn Féin assembly member in Co Antrim, police said today.

North Antrim MLA Daithi McKay and a party colleague, local councillor Padraig McShane, were set upon in the Dunclug estate outside the home of a community worker last week. Both men sustained minor injuries.

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