A man has appeared in court accused of attempting to murder a police officer in Northern Ireland with a knife.

Eoin Carlin, 21, from Collon Lane in Londonderry, appeared at Dungannon Magistrates’ Court on Saturday.

It followed an incident in which police officers were attacked at a property in the early hours of Thursday.

One officer was stabbed in the leg and there was an attempt to stab another in the chest.

Carlin appeared via videolink from the custody suite at Waterside PSNI station.

21 year old man charged to court following assaults on police officers and staff in Derry/Londonderry. Details here: https://t.co/2yS8gShuPN pic.twitter.com/yXq1kyGjJi

— Police Derry City and Strabane (@PSNIDCSDistrict) November 28, 2025

He was charged with eight offences: attempted murder, ass

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