PSNI Arrest Man in Newry Area Amid Threats to Councillors Investigation

Police arrest man under Terrorism Act after threats made to councillors

A 46-year-old male was arrested amid Police Service of Northern Ireland's operation

PSNI arrest man in Newry area amid threats to councillors investigation

Last year audio messages were sent to a number of elected members of Sinn Fein, Alliance and the SDLP identifying them as "legitimate targets"

Second man arrested by police probing terrorist threats against councillors in Newry

Detectives from the PSNI’s Serious Crime Branch have today arrested a second man following searches in the Newry area. Both followed reported threats made against councillors in Newry, Mourne and Down. Detective Chief Inspector Bradley said: “The man, aged 36, was arrested under the Terrorism Act. A 46-year-old man was arrested earlier today. “Both men remain in police custody at this time, assisting with enquiries. “The searches and subsequent …

Man (46) arrested after ‘sinister video’ of masked men threatening NI councillors

A 46-year-old man has been arrested by police investigating threats to councillors in Newry, Mourne and Down.