23/10/2023

Three Men Arrested On Terrorism Charges In L'Derry

Three arrests have been made by PSNI detectives investigating offences linked to a funeral in L'Derry on Saturday, 21 October.

A proactive operation by local police, including assistance from Air Support, resulted in three men, aged 23, 53 and 56 being arrested under the Terrorism Act.

They have since been released on police bail to allow for further enquiries.

Two vehicles were also seized, along with a number of other items, including a wooden baton, clothing and mobile phones.

The PSNI have said that their investigation is ongoing.

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