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13/12/2022
Man Arrested Over Attempted Murder Of Strabane Police Officers
A 28-year-old man has been arrested in Strabane in connection with the attempted murder of two police officers in the town on Thursday 17 November.
The man, detained by detectives from the Terrorism Investigation Unit under the Terrorism Act, was taken to Musgrave Serious Crime Suite for questioning.
A property in Strabane was also searched and a number of items were seized.
The attempted murder investigation continues, and police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them on 101.
Additionally, information and media can be provided to police through the Major Incident Public Portal link: mipp.police.uk/operation/PSNI22A02-PO1.
Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
The man, detained by detectives from the Terrorism Investigation Unit under the Terrorism Act, was taken to Musgrave Serious Crime Suite for questioning.
A property in Strabane was also searched and a number of items were seized.
The attempted murder investigation continues, and police are appealing to anyone with information to contact them on 101.
Additionally, information and media can be provided to police through the Major Incident Public Portal link: mipp.police.uk/operation/PSNI22A02-PO1.
Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
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