Police have capacity to tackle loyalist disorder after Brexit deal, says Byrne

Chief Constable Simon Byrne speaks during the Northern Ireland Policing Board meeting at Clarendon Road in Belfast (Liam McBurney/PA)

Police have the resources to deal with any loyalist disorder in the wake of a new post-Brexit deal, PSNI Chief Constable Simon Byrne has said.

Mr Byrne told the Policing Board in Belfast that his assessment is that loyalism “remains calm” following the unveiling of the Windsor Framework earlier this week.