MAN ARRESTED IN DISSIDENT REPUBLICAN TERROR PROBE

PSNI Terrorist Investigation Unit boss Kevin Geddes

PSNI Terrorist Investigation Unit boss Kevin Geddes

DETECTIVES from the PSNI’s Terrorist Investigation Unit Police investigating violent dissident republicans have arrested a 39-year-old-man.

Officers swooped on an address in Co Antrim during an intelligence-led operation and detained him under section 41 of the Terrorism Act.

He was taken to the serious crime suite in Antrim for questioning where he can be held for 48 hours without charge.

TIU boss detective superintendent Kevin Geddes said: “In addition, a property was searched in west Belfast last night as part of the operation.”

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