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| Murdered police officer: man arrested in Northern Ireland | Murdered police officer: man arrested in Northern Ireland |
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| Detectives have arrested a 46-year-old man in connection with the murder of Northern Ireland prison officer David Black. | Detectives have arrested a 46-year-old man in connection with the murder of Northern Ireland prison officer David Black. |
| He was arrested in Lurgan, County Armagh, as part of the investigation into the fatal shooting last Thursday morning along the M1 motorway near Portadown. | He was arrested in Lurgan, County Armagh, as part of the investigation into the fatal shooting last Thursday morning along the M1 motorway near Portadown. |
| Crimestoppers has offered a £10,000 reward for anyone with information that helps catch the 52-year-old's killers. | |
| Republican dissidents linked to a so-called new IRA are believed to have been behind the ambush of the prison officer, whose car came under fire in front of commuter traffic when he was on his way to work at Maghaberry top-security prison. | Republican dissidents linked to a so-called new IRA are believed to have been behind the ambush of the prison officer, whose car came under fire in front of commuter traffic when he was on his way to work at Maghaberry top-security prison. |
| Three men arrested in the aftermath of the shooting were later released unconditionally. | |
| Black was buried on Tuesday after a service in his home town of Cookstown, County Tyrone. | Black was buried on Tuesday after a service in his home town of Cookstown, County Tyrone. |