Man wanted over sex offences in Germany arrested in Northern Ireland

The PSNI said the man was arrested in Portadown on Monday. Picture: Niall Carson/PA

A man who is wanted in Germany to stand trial for alleged rape and sexual assault offences against a child has been arrested in Co Armagh.

Officers from the PSNI’s International Policing Unit, working alongside Mahon Road Neighbourhood Policing Team, detained the man, 38, in Portadown on Monday.