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24/04/2007
Police investigate ‘serious crime’ in Armagh
Detectives investigating alleged attempts by dissident republicans to acquire arms and explosives have arrested a man in the Armagh area.
It is understood the arrest was made as part of an ongoing investigation into serious crime in the Armagh area which began last summer.
The man was taken to the Serious Crime Suite in Antrim, a Police Service of Northern Ireland spokesman said.
Four people have already been charged with involvement in the alleged attempt by dissidents to procure arms and explosives.
(JM/SP)
It is understood the arrest was made as part of an ongoing investigation into serious crime in the Armagh area which began last summer.
The man was taken to the Serious Crime Suite in Antrim, a Police Service of Northern Ireland spokesman said.
Four people have already been charged with involvement in the alleged attempt by dissidents to procure arms and explosives.
(JM/SP)
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