Tyrone arrest: Man (44) taken to Musgrave Serious Crime Suite for questioning over shooting of senior police officer

Detectives investigating the attempted murder of Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell have arrested a 44-year-old man in the Dungannon area under the Terrorism Act.

The PSNI say the man has been taken to Musgrave Serious Crime Suite for questioning.

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A property was also searched and a number of items have been taken away for further examination.

DCI Caldwell had been coaching an under-15s football team at the Youth Sports Complex in Omagh on February 22 last year, when he was shot by two gunmen.

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