Show of strength tip-off led Real IRA arrests

Four suspected Real IRA men were arrested following a tip-off that the dissident republican terror group put on a show of strength for TV cameras, a court heard today.

Show of strength tip-off led Real IRA arrests

Four suspected Real IRA men were arrested following a tip-off that the dissident republican terror group put on a show of strength for TV cameras, a court heard today.

Armed police swooped on a car carrying the four-man gang from Derry as they travelled south of the Irish border hours after four BBC journalists were detained in the area.

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