Man Arrested over Fire at McGregor's Pub in Dublin
DUBLIN, IRELAND, AUG 9 – A man in his 20s was arrested by the Special Detective Unit investigating a July 25 attempted arson at the Black Forge Inn, with probes focusing on potential Islamic extremism links.
- Authorities confirmed the SDU arrested a man in his 20s on Friday in connection with the fire at Conor McGregor's Black Forge Inn.
- Early on July 25, a small fire broke out at the Black Forge Inn on Drimnagh Road, Dublin 12, and Dublin Fire Brigade extinguished it with no injuries reported.
- Irish Mirror reports the anti-terror unit questioning a suspect, as Gardai probe an Islamic extremist link to the last month’s arson at Conor McGregor's pub.
- With custody secured, Gardai have 24 hours to question him before charging or seeking further detention, and the suspect remains detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
- Following an earlier petrol bomb attempt, authorities continue investigating to prevent further attacks and map extremist networks at the Black Forge Inn.
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Arson attack on Conor McGregor's Black Forge Inn pub probed over Islamist terror link - Daily Star
The Garda's (Irish police) anti-terror unit is questioning a suspected jihadi over the attack on Conor McGregor's Black Forge Inn in south Dublin at the end of last month
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