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Man arrested under Terrorism Act in Derry over murder bid on police officer

written by John November 23, 2018
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ATO at the scene of UNIVED device put under police man’s car in Derry in February 2017

A 46 year old man was arrested under the Terrorism Act by detectives from PSNI’s Terrorism Investigation Unit earlier today.

The man was arrested in the Cityside area of Derry on suspicion of dissident republican activity including the attempted murder of an off duty police officer in the city on 22 February 2017.

A viable Under Vehicle Improvised Explosive Device (UVIED) was discovered at the home of an officer in the Ardanlee area.

The suspect has been taken to Musgrave Serious Crime Suite for questioning.

Man arrested under Terrorism Act in Derry over murder bid on police officer was last modified: November 24th, 2018 by John

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