CHURCH THIEF TO FACE COURT OVER BREAK-IN

St Patricks ChurchPOLICE have charged a 21-year-old man with burglary with intent to steal from a Belfast church.

The suspect is to appear at Belfast Magistrate’s Court this morning for a first remand hearing.

The charge relates to a burglary at a church in the Donegall Street area of north Belfast on Wednesday.

A man was arrested at the scene following the incident.

As is normal procedure, all charges are reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service (PPS).

Wedneday’s burglary was the latest in a spate of break-ins at the church over the previous week.

During the first robbery, a thief smashed his way into the property through a side door.

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