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Dungiven: Man, 59, arrested in paramilitary inquiry Dungiven: Sinn Féin's Sean McGlinchey arrested in paramilitary inquiry
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Police investigating paramilitary crime in Dungiven, County Londonderry, have arrested a 59-year-old man. Police investigating paramilitary crime in Dungiven, County Londonderry, have arrested Sinn Féin councillor Sean McGlinchey, it is understood.
He was detained in the town on Tuesday morning and has been taken to Antrim police station for questioning. The 59-year-old was detained in the town on Tuesday morning.
He is the seventh person to be arrested in the investigation over the past five days.He is the seventh person to be arrested in the investigation over the past five days.
Det Ch Insp Una Jennings said officers were "investigating various forms of paramilitary activity in the Dungiven area", mostly over the last four years. Det Ch Insp Una Jennings said officers were "investigating various forms of paramilitary activity".
"These include shooting incidents and threats," she said. "These include shooting incidents and threats mainly over the past four years," she said.
Mr McGlinchey has been taken to Antrim police station for questioning.
To date, seven men have been questioned by detectives and five of them have been released unconditionally.To date, seven men have been questioned by detectives and five of them have been released unconditionally.
One of the men, who is 53, was released pending a report to the Public Prosecution Services.One of the men, who is 53, was released pending a report to the Public Prosecution Services.
Mr McGlinchey is the former mayor of Limavady Borough Council.