Man arrested in Northern Ireland over Fermoy attack

Accused will be bought before an extradition court in Belfast

The man was detained under an international warrant by local response officers in Belfast.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has arrested a 36-year-old man who was wanted to stand trial in Ireland in relation to an assault in Fermoy, Co Cork, in August 2020.

The man was detained by an international warrant by local response officers in north Belfast on Saturday, June 3, and will be brought before an extradition court in Belfast on Sunday.