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Man arrested under Terrorism Act after parade in Derry

A man has been arrested under the Terrorism Act, following an un-notified republican parade in Derry.

The 39-year-old was arrested in Newry on Wednesday.

Police monitoring the parade were attacked with petrol bombs in the Creggan area of Derry.

A spokesperson for the PSNI said: "Detectives investigating offences surrounding an un-notified parade in the Creggan area on 10 April have arrested a 39-year-old man in the Newry area.

"The man has been arrested under the Terrorism Act and taken to the Serious Crime Suite at Musgrave Police Station."

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