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| Three charged after 'crime probe' | Three charged after 'crime probe' |
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| Three men are facing a number of charges after what police have described as an inquiry into serious crime in Carrickfergus, County Antrim. | Three men are facing a number of charges after what police have described as an inquiry into serious crime in Carrickfergus, County Antrim. |
| All of the men are due to appear before Belfast Magistrates Court later, police said. | |
| A 31-year-old man and a 25-year-old man have been charged with blackmail and terrorist funding. | A 31-year-old man and a 25-year-old man have been charged with blackmail and terrorist funding. |
| A 43-year-old man has been charged with having a gun and bullets in suspicious circumstances. | A 43-year-old man has been charged with having a gun and bullets in suspicious circumstances. |
| A Police Service of Northern Ireland spokeswoman said the charges were the result of a "pro-active operation" by the organised crime unit. | A Police Service of Northern Ireland spokeswoman said the charges were the result of a "pro-active operation" by the organised crime unit. |
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