Two women charged in New IRA investigation

It brought the number of arrests made on Saturday to five as part of Operation Arbacia

Officers in Northern Ireland charged a 45-year-old woman from Dungannon and a 49-year-old woman from Lurgan.

Two women have been charged with terrorism offences by PSNI officers investigating dissident republican group the New IRA.

Officers in Northern Ireland charged a 45-year-old woman from Dungannon and a 49-year-old woman from Lurgan with offences including membership of a proscribed organisation, directing terrorism and two separate charges of preparatory acts of terrorism.