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Teenager arrested following disturbance in early hours of this morning

A 19-year old-man was arrested in Lurgan early this morning (Thursday) following an incident in the Woodville Street area.

A disturbance outside an apartment building, reported at around 2am, spread to a nearby home where a kitchen was damaged and a purse stolen.

Four or five people are thought to have been involved.

The arrested male was detained a short time later.

He remains in custody this morning assisting with enquiries.

Inspector Phillip Quinn said: “Thankfully no one was injured during this incident however in addition to the damage to the kitchen of the house, damage was also caused to the door of the apartment building.

We would like to hear from anyone with information. Police can be contacted on 101.

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