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16/08/2022
Woman Arrested In Terrorism Investigation
Detectives from the Terrorism Investigation Unit have arrested a 42-year-old woman in West Belfast as part of an investigation into activities linked to a dissident republican terrorist group.
The woman was arrested under the Terrorism Act early this morning and is being held at Musgrave Serious Crime Suite.
PSNI Detective Inspector Keith Wilson said: "Today's arrest and search is part of an investigation into criminality linked to Óglaigh na hÉireann.
"A number of items have been seized and removed for further examination.
"Whilst we understand the impact our operational activity can have upon the day-to-day lives of local residents, please be assured we seek to plan activity to maximise safety and minimise any disruption.
"We will continue to work with communities to disrupt those involved in terrorism-related activity and reduce the harm they cause to our society."
The woman was arrested under the Terrorism Act early this morning and is being held at Musgrave Serious Crime Suite.
PSNI Detective Inspector Keith Wilson said: "Today's arrest and search is part of an investigation into criminality linked to Óglaigh na hÉireann.
"A number of items have been seized and removed for further examination.
"Whilst we understand the impact our operational activity can have upon the day-to-day lives of local residents, please be assured we seek to plan activity to maximise safety and minimise any disruption.
"We will continue to work with communities to disrupt those involved in terrorism-related activity and reduce the harm they cause to our society."
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