Man charged with blackmail and threatening to disclose private sexual images
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Monday 05 October 2026
A 25-year-old man has been charged with blackmail and threatening to disclose private sexual images following an investigation by detectives in Cookstown CID.
The man was arrested at Magherafelt PSNI station on Sunday, 4 October, in connection with a number of alleged online offences.
Due before court today
Police said he has now been charged with blackmail and threatening to disclose private sexual images.
He is due to appear before Londonderry Magistrates’ Court today, Monday, 5 October.
As is usual procedure, all charges will be reviewed by the Public Prosecution Service.
