Man from Scotland arrested in anti-New IRA operation

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A property within the Blackhall station of Edinburgh was searched by officers from Police Scotland

A person arrested at Heathrow Airport has radically change the 10th person detained as section of a predominant operation in opposition to dissident republicans in Northern Ireland.

Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) arrested the person on Saturday as section of an investigation into the Recent IRA.

The 62-twelve months-veteran, who lives in Scotland, was introduced to Belfast for questioning.

A property within the Blackhall station of Edinburgh was also searched by officers from Police Scotland.

It comes after two men arrested as section of the operation looked in courtroom charged with terrorism-associated offences on Saturday.

Operation Arbacia is targeted on the Recent IRA, which is assumed-about to be the ideal dissident republican neighborhood and has been within the help of plenty of tried attacks on cops.

Journalist Lyra McKee was shot dull by a Recent IRA gunman whereas looking at a insurrection in Londonderry on 18 April 2019.

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