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Two Northern Ireland arrests in Ceop internet paedophile operation | Two Northern Ireland arrests in Ceop internet paedophile operation |
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Two men have been arrested in Northern Ireland as part of a UK-wide operation targeting suspected online paedophiles. | |
The operation was led by the Child Exploitation and Online Protection centre (Ceop). | |
A PSNI spokesman said: "Due to the ongoing investigation we cannot state at this time where the searches or arrests occurred." | A PSNI spokesman said: "Due to the ongoing investigation we cannot state at this time where the searches or arrests occurred." |
More than 140 search warrants were issued by 40 police forces across the UK during the raids. | |
A retired teacher, members of the armed forces and a scout leader were among 76 people arrested. | |
Some 80 children were removed from harm. Police said one in four children were found at raided properties. | |
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