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Man arrested in Derry over seizure of AKM assault rifle

written by cassoscoop June 28, 2024
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Police seize AK47 variant in Derry

A 24-year-old man has been arrested in Derry this morning, Friday 28 June, by detectives from The PSNI’s Terrorism Investigation Unit.

The man was arrested under the Terrorism Act, and is being questioned at Musgrave Serious Crime Suite in Belfast.

Searches were also carried out at two addresses, and a number of items seized.

The arrest is part of an investigation following on from a public safety operation in Derry on Tuesday, 21st May, which resulted in the seizure of an AKM firearm and a quantity of ammunition.

As part of the investigation two men, aged 56 and 59, were charged with offences to appear before Derry Magistrates’ Court on Friday 24th May.

Man arrested in Derry over seizure of AKM assault rifle was last modified: June 29th, 2024 by cassoscoop

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