7 men to appear in court over illegal Lurgan parade

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6 men are to appear at Lisburn Magistrates court tomorrow charged in connection with a parade in Lurgan.

A group wearing masks and paramilitary style uniforms went on a march in the town yesterday.

5 men aged 48, 39, 36 and two aged 30 are charged with taking part in an un-notified public procession and wearing clothing or having articles as members or supporters of a proscribed organisation. 

A 6th man aged 28 has been charged further with three counts of assault on police.

A 7th man will appear at Craigavon Magistrates Court on Friday the 27th April, charged with two counts of obstructing police and assault on police.

Two others have been released on bail.

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