The boy faces charges including riotous assembly, throwing a petrol bomb and causing an explosion.
An 11-year-old boy has appeared at Belfast Youth Court charged with a number of offences relating to disorder in south Belfast in July.
He is accused of riotous assembly, three counts of possessing petrol bombs in suspicious circumstances and throwing a petrol bomb with intent to cause damage or destruction of a police Land Rover. He was further charged with causing an explosion likely to endanger life and possessing an offensive weapon in public, namely bricks.
The charges relate to disorder which took place at the Broadway roundabout in south Belfast on 15 July. The boy, who cannot be named because of his age, confirmed to the court he understood the charges against him.A defence lawyer said the boy would be pleading not guilty to the charges.The solicitor also expressed concern that while his client was interviewed by police with an appropriate adult, he was not with a solicitor.
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