Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)

Man in court over gun at busy mall

- BY PAUL HIGGINS

A MAN who admitted walked around a busy shopping centre with a gun and knife “in full public view” has pleaded guilty to a number of offences.

Standing in the dock of Craigavon Crown Court on Tuesday, 50-year-old Gregory Wallace admitted six of the nine offences against him relating to events at Bow

Street Mall in Lisburn on February 22 this year.

Wallace, from Johnston Way in the city, admitted having an airsoft pistol, possessing two knives in public, two counts of having loaded firearms in public and theft of groceries.

Judge Patrick Lynch ordered a pre-sentence report and told the defendant to return to court on January 19.

 ?? ?? ARMED RESPONSE Officers in Bow Street Mall in Lisburn
ARMED RESPONSE Officers in Bow Street Mall in Lisburn

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