Man is accused of having hatchet with intent to do damage in Randalstown

A MAN is accused of entering an address at Drummaul Park in Randalstown with intent to do damage with a hatchet.

Tony McNally (23), with an address at Curran Road in Larne, is charged in relation to July 4 this year.

He is also charged with possessing a hatchet as an offensive weapon, with intent to commit an offence; theft of a hatchet and causing criminal damage to a shed on the same occasion.

At Antrim Magistrates Court, sitting in Ballymena, the matter was adjourned to August 17.

• Main picture - General image of a hatchet.