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Man Arrested Over PSNI Mortar Attack
Police have arrested a man in connection with a mortar bomb attack on a PSNI vehicle in west Belfast last month.
Officers were attacked in the Falls Road area near Belfast City Cemetery on Friday 14 March by dissident republicans.
No-one was injured during the attack, but a family with young children driving in the area at the time was caught in the blast.
A group calling itself 'the IRA' later claimed responsibility.
A 44-year-old was arrested in connection with the incident in west Belfast on Monday.
He has been taken to Antrim Serious Crime Suite for questioning.
(IT/JP)
Officers were attacked in the Falls Road area near Belfast City Cemetery on Friday 14 March by dissident republicans.
No-one was injured during the attack, but a family with young children driving in the area at the time was caught in the blast.
A group calling itself 'the IRA' later claimed responsibility.
A 44-year-old was arrested in connection with the incident in west Belfast on Monday.
He has been taken to Antrim Serious Crime Suite for questioning.
(IT/JP)
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