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1:45Three men have been arrested for attempted murder of an off-duty officer shot in Northern Ireland.
"There were many other young people, children, awaiting pick-up by their parents. Those children ran for cover in sheer terror towards the centre," ACC McEwan added. He is a high-profile officer who has led a number of major investigations, including taking a leading role in the murder probe following the killing of Natalie McNally in Lurgan in December.Speaking about the shooting, Chief Constable of PSNI, Simon Byre, said:"Clearly as an organisation, we are utterly shocked and angered by last night's brazen and calculated attack.
Police officers are still sporadically targeted by splinter groups of mainly Irish nationalist militants, with the last shooting taking place in Northern Ireland in 2017.The New IRA claimed responsibility for a potentially lethal bomb discovered under the car of a police officer at a golf club in east Belfast in June 2019.
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