Pair questioned about extortion

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Two men have been arrested in west Belfast as part of a police anti-extortion operation.

Police said the "planned operation" was centred on the Sprucefield area.

A man in his 40s was arrested at Suffolk Road while another man in his 20s was arrested in the Stewartstown Road area on Thursday.

A police spokesman said no further details were available as the investigation was ongoing.