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Three more men arrested in connection with Newry shootings

Three more men have been arrested in connection with two shootings in Newry earlier this week.

The shootings happened in the city between Wednesday night, 16 September and Thursday morning, 17 September.

The arrests follow the search of a house in Coalisland earlier today (September 18).

Sandys Street, Newry

Sandys Street, Newry

A 20-year-old man, 27-year-old man and 31-year-old man were arrested on suspicion of kidnapping, attempted murder and possession of a firearm.

They are currently assisting police with their enquiries.

A 26-year-old man also remains in custody after being arrested in Dungannon on Thursday, 17 September.

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