26-year-old Brandon John Rainey, from James Street, Ballymena, was charged with murdering Ms Mitchell.

'The incident occurred yesterday in the border village of Derrylin'

'The driver was arrested following a speed check operation in Co Monaghan'

The men are due before Drogheda District Court later this morning.

References attesting to the defendant's good character were presented to court.

'The man aged in his 20's was charged in relation to the offences'

'An imitation handgun was seized during the search'

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