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27/03/2017
Additional Time Given To Question Suspect Over Bomb Attack
The PSNI have been given additional time to question a man arrested in connection with a bomb attack on police in Strabane, Co Tyrone.
The 20-year-old suspect was detained in Newtownstewart on Friday, 24 March, as part of an investigation into the attempted murder of officers on Tuesday, 21 March.
A device exploded in the Townsend street area and the officers were "extremely lucky to escape injury", according to the PSNI.
A 31-year-old was also arrested in Tyrone on Saturday, 25 March.
(CD/LM)
The 20-year-old suspect was detained in Newtownstewart on Friday, 24 March, as part of an investigation into the attempted murder of officers on Tuesday, 21 March.
A device exploded in the Townsend street area and the officers were "extremely lucky to escape injury", according to the PSNI.
A 31-year-old was also arrested in Tyrone on Saturday, 25 March.
(CD/LM)
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