Co Tyrone: two men arrested in connection with attempted murder of senior detective

Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell. Picture: Press Eyeplaceholder image
Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell. Picture: Press Eye

Two men have been arrested in connection with the attempted murder of Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell in Omagh in February 2023.

The men, aged 37 and 73, were arrested in the Ardboe area and were detained under the Terrorism Act on Tuesday evening (November 18).

They have been taken to Musgrave Serious Crime Suite for questioning.

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