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A man arrested on Saturday over shots being fired at a republican commemoration in Derry/Londonderry has been released.
The 30-year-old was questioned under terrorism legislation in connection with events in Galliagh on August 20th.
Police say the incident remains under investigation.
The PSNI had previously said a number of items were seized when a house was searched during the arrest operation.
UPDATE, PSNI:
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A 30-year-old man arrested yesterday by detectives investigating an incident in the Galliagh area of Derry/Londonderry on Friday 20 August has been released following questioning. The incident remains under investigation.
Detective Inspector McKenna said: “A number of items were seized and a 30-year-old man was arrested under the Terrorism Act.”
He had been taken to the Serious Crime Suite at Musgrave police station for questioning
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