Lurgan Man Arrested Over Freedom of Information Data Breach
Detectives have swooped in Lurgan, making a major arrest linked to last week’s shocking Freedom of Information data breach. The breach exposed sensitive info, sparking fears over potential misuse.
39-Year-Old Held on Terrorism Suspicion
The arrested man, 39, faces allegations of collecting information “likely to be useful to terrorists.” He’s now being grilled at the Musgrave Serious Crime Suite as the investigation heats up.
Police Ramp Up Operation to Protect Officers and Staff
Detective Chief Superintendent Andy Hill revealed the hard-hitting crackdown is part of a wider operation targeting those exploiting the data leak.
“We are working tirelessly to address the risk posed to officers and staff. Today’s search operation, and subsequent arrest, is just one piece of a large-scale operation,” Hill said.
The police hunt is far from over as they tackle the fallout from the explosive breach.