turnerturner published Teen's lie over robbery exposed by electronic tag signal, jury...

A teenager claimed to be at home when armed robbers raided a Clifton store but he was caught out by the signal from the electronic tag on his ankle, a jury heard. The 17-year-old had a tag around an ankle to ensure he was obeying an 8pm curfew. But the tag also gave information of his location at any time and revealed he was "in the vicinity" of Costcutters Mini Market on Dungannon Road at around 7pm on February 25.At that time, the manager and his wife were being robbed by hooded...