Two arrested in Coleraine in UDA investigation

Officers from the Paramilitary Crime Task Force (PCTF) investigating the suspected violent criminal activity linked to North Antrim UDA in Coleraine, have arrested two men, both aged 53, under the Terrorism Act.

Detective Inspector Brennan said: “The men were arrested after their vehicle was stopped by police in the Ballycastle Road area of Coleraine shortly before 9pm last night (November 11).

“These arrests are linked to the human rights abuses being carried out by north Antrim UDA, including range of violent incidents such as multiple shootings and violent assaults.