Police link firearm find to New IRA activity

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Wednesday, 9 December 2020 07:46

by Q Radio News

Police investigating dissident republican activity have recovered a firearm following a search of land in County Tyrone.

Officers from the Terrorism Investigation Unit discovered the weapon on Tuesday during a search of land at Baladoogh Lane in Cookstown.

They are linking the find to the New IRA.

Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Terrorism Investigation Unit conducted a search of land at Baladoogh Lane Cookstown today and as a result a firearm has been recovered. Today’s action is part of an ongoing investigation into the activities of the New IRA.
— Police Service NI (@PoliceServiceNI) December 8, 2020

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