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| Four arrested after shots fired | Four arrested after shots fired |
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| Police fired two shots during an operation in County Antrim on Friday. | Police fired two shots during an operation in County Antrim on Friday. |
| The shooting happened at around 0100 BST close to the Aughrim Road which runs between Toome and Magherafelt. Four people were arrested at the scene. | The shooting happened at around 0100 BST close to the Aughrim Road which runs between Toome and Magherafelt. Four people were arrested at the scene. |
| As with all police shootings in Northern Ireland, the incident was referred to the Police Ombudsman for investigation. | As with all police shootings in Northern Ireland, the incident was referred to the Police Ombudsman for investigation. |
| The police said the people arrested were being questioned about organised crime. | The police said the people arrested were being questioned about organised crime. |
| They are being held at the serious crime unit in Antrim police station. | They are being held at the serious crime unit in Antrim police station. |
| Ombudsman investigators have been at the scene of the shooting and their enquiries in the area are continuing. | Ombudsman investigators have been at the scene of the shooting and their enquiries in the area are continuing. |
| No one was injured in the incident. | No one was injured in the incident. |
| Magherafelt Sinn Fein councillor Peter Bateson suggested the incident happened close to a church on the Aughrim Road. |