Man arrested in Lurgan under Terrorism Act

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A 34 year-old man has been arrested in Lurgan under the Terrorism Act. 

He was arrested earlier today by the PSNI's Terrorism Investigation Unit on a number of offences. 

They included being a member of a prescribed organisation and possession of information likely to be of use to terrorism. 

A number of mobile phones, electronic tablets and a memory stick were also seized. 

The suspect's being held at Musgrave Police station. 

Speaking about the arrest, Detective Inspector Adrian Brown said:

“As part of our investigations into ongoing dissident republican activity we have arrested a man earlier today. 

"We will continue to disrupt the activities of those who wish to terrorise the community with their twisted ideologies so that people can live without fear.”

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