Ballymena: Second man arrested after slurry spread in town
Patrol officers spotted slurry on the streets of the town, including Greenvale Street, at 02:55 BST on Saturday.Ballymena's first ever Pride parade took place in the town on Saturday afternoon, which ended at Greenvale Street.A 19-year-old man was arrested in the Granville Road area on Saturday.He has been charged with criminal damage, possession of an article with a blade or point and causing material to be deposited on a road, and is due to appear at Coleraine Magistrates' Court on Monday.The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said enquiries are ongoing and have called on anyone with information to come forward.
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