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1:13A fourth arrest has been made over the attempted murder of an off-duty police officer who was shot in Northern Ireland.
The attack happened while DCI Caldwell was loading footballs into the boot of his car when the two men opened fire, according to Assistant Chief Constable Mark McEwan of Police ServiceDetective Chief Inspector John Caldwell has been named as the off-duty police officer injured in a shooting in Omagh He said DCI Caldwell's young son was also present, adding:"The trauma inflicted on this young boy is just horrific and he will never forget seeing his dad shot multiple times.
Three men - aged 38, 45 and 47 - were arrested in Omagh and Coalisland on Thursday morning in connection with the investigation.The New IRA - also known as the New Irish Republican Army - are a small militant nationalist group. "We are supporting our officers and staff. We continually review our security arrangements and advise our officers on security arrangements and that's on an ongoing basis."He said the country's terror threat level at the moment remained"substantial", meaning that an attack is"highly likely".
Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris also commented on the shooting, describing it as"a cowardly and callous attack".
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