BALLYMENA: A 38-year-old Larne man charged with assaults, grievous bodily harm with intent, possessing a hatchet and bottles as offensive weapons, and possession of cannabis had his case adjourned to June 11 to fix a date for a preliminary enquiry, with a view to sending the matter to the Crown Court.

BALLYMENA: A County Antrim man accused of theft from Royal Mail has been returned for trial at the Crown Court.