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Man arrested over burning of Pride flags in Waterford city Suspect charged with criminal damage, due at Waterford District Court on July 6th
about 2 hours ago Eoghan Dalton
L-R: Adam Pidgeon, Enya Eccleston, Tia Weldon, Éadaoin Walsh, Fina Eccleston, Debbie O’Rourke and Mayor of Waterford Damien Geoghegan. Photogaph: Eoghan Dalton
A man in his 40s has been arrested in connection with the burning of Pride flags in Waterford city.
Gardaí said the man has been charged with a count of criminal damage and is due to appear at Waterford District Court on July 6th.
A number of Pride flags were taken down and set alight at the Mall in Waterford city in the early hours of last Monday.