Specialist police involved in arrest of youth

Lurgan PSNI have arrested a male youth for public order offences on Levin Road, following an incident in William Street a short time earlier on Friday afternoon (January 2)

A spokesman said: “Due to the risk to the public and the male youth, specifically trained Armed Officers were deployed into North Lurgan to assist in the arrest.”

It’s understood the youth was believed to have been carrying a knife and specially trained officers are deployed for incidents involving weapons.