02/09/2010
Man Arrested Over Lurgan Bomb Blast
A 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a bomb blast in Lurgan which three children were hurt.
Police said the man was arrested following a PSNI search in the Craigavon area on Thursday morning.
The children aged between two and twelve suffered minor injuries in the attack which happened on 14 August.
The bomb exploded in a bin and three men were arrested during a search operation in Lurgan. They have since been released.
Dissident Republicans are believed to have carried out the attack.
(CD/GK)
Police said the man was arrested following a PSNI search in the Craigavon area on Thursday morning.
The children aged between two and twelve suffered minor injuries in the attack which happened on 14 August.
The bomb exploded in a bin and three men were arrested during a search operation in Lurgan. They have since been released.
Dissident Republicans are believed to have carried out the attack.
(CD/GK)
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