DETECTIVES have charged a 15-year-old teenager with burglary and four driving offences.

The charges are in relation to the theft of a car in west Belfast.

The vehicle was taken from a convent in the Falls Road area on Thursday night.

The youth is charged with dangerous driving, aggravated vehicle taking causing damage to the car, using a motor vehicle without insurance and driving whilst disqualified by reason of age.

He is due to appear at Belfast Magistrates’ Court on Monday.