PSNI: serving officers arrested by anti-corruption detectives

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Author: Nigel GouldPublished 24th Jun 2022

Two PSNI officers have been arrested by the force's Anti-Corruption Unit.

Both were detained in the greater Belfast area yesterday (Thursday) morning.

They are being questioned as part of a probe into alleged misconduct in public office.

A PSNI spokeswoman said: "Detectives from the Police Service's Anti-Corruption Unit have this morning, Thursday 23rd June, arrested two male serving police officers within the greater Belfast Area.

"They have been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into misconduct in public office.

"They are currently assisting officers with their enquiries."