Derry Daily
  • News
  • Entertainment
  • Sport
  • Features
  • Courts
  • Business
  • Health
  • Politics
  • Jobs
Wednesday 20°CThursday 22°C

Derry Daily Derry Daily Derry Daily

  • News
  • Entertainment
  • Sport
  • Features
  • Courts
  • Business
  • Health
  • Politics
  • Jobs
News

Man arrested under Terrorism Act in Derry over murder bid on police officer

written by John November 23, 2018
ShareTweet

ATO at the scene of UNIVED device put under police man’s car in Derry in February 2017

A 46 year old man was arrested under the Terrorism Act by detectives from PSNI’s Terrorism Investigation Unit earlier today.

The man was arrested in the Cityside area of Derry on suspicion of dissident republican activity including the attempted murder of an off duty police officer in the city on 22 February 2017.

A viable Under Vehicle Improvised Explosive Device (UVIED) was discovered at the home of an officer in the Ardanlee area.

The suspect has been taken to Musgrave Serious Crime Suite for questioning.

Man arrested under Terrorism Act in Derry over murder bid on police officer was last modified: November 24th, 2018 by John

Tags:
citysideMan arrested under Terrorism Act in Derry over murder bid on police officerPolicePSNITERRORISM ACTTERRORIST INVESTIGATION UNIT
ShareTweet
John

LEAVE A COMMENT

You may also like

Strabane success in promoting Vibrant Town in...

9 hours ago

New baby monitor units arrive at Altnagelvin...

1 day ago

Build a future in construction on fully...

1 day ago

Durkan: Executive must act now or more...

1 day ago

Police appeal over theft of Mercedes van

1 day ago

Man released over stabbing incident in Derry

1 day ago

Global talent descends on Derry for the...

1 day ago

End to programme developed to tackle skills...

1 day ago

Braidwater Group welcomes £11m funding to unlock...

2 days ago

Portstewart Strand voted best beach in the...

2 days ago

Keep in touch

Facebook Twitter Email

Features

  • Sun, sea, spectacular views, historical charm and fabulous food. Tunisia of course

    April 5, 2024
  • Magical trip to see Santa from Belfast

    December 20, 2023
  • DD Travel Feature: Cork’s amazing The Montenotte Hotel

    April 18, 2023
  • Derry cancer survivor Noeleen McMorris reveals importance of awareness

    July 25, 2022
  • Competition! Win tickets to Northern Ireland v England Women’s Euro 2022 match

    June 17, 2022

Courts

  • Man charged to court over Derry drugs seizure

    July 6, 2025
  • Drink-driver charged to court over Derry collision

    July 5, 2025
  • Derry priest faces seven more child sex charges

    July 4, 2025
  • Man charged with possessing indecent images of children

    July 4, 2025
  • Two men in court after £1.2m cannabis find near border

    July 3, 2025

Donegal Daily

    Read More

    • News
    • Sport
    • Courts
    • Jobs
    • Features
    • Business
    • Politics

    Information

    • Contact Us
    • About
    • Advertise WIth Us
    • Privacy Policy
    • Disclaimer
    • Terms & Conditions
    Derry Daily

    © 2025 Derry Daily. All rights reserved.


    Back To Top

    We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.OkPrivacy policy