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Arrest

Man arrested over suspected dissident activity

The man is being held by the PSNI in Antrim.

A MAN HAS been arrested in connection with suspected dissident terrorist activity in the North.

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) says that a 52-year-old man was arrested in Antrim by detectives from the Serious Crime Branch.

He is being held at the town’s police station.

It follows an arrest on Friday in which a 46-year-old man was detained in the Belfast area and questioned about dissident activity. He has been released pending reports to the Director of Public Prosecutions in the North.

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