Arrests continue to be made following the outbreaks of violent disorder seen last month.
Data collected as part of national policing strategy
Arrests continue to be made following the outbreaks of violent disorder seen earlier this month.
Over 150 high harm offenders identified
Impact of programme already seeing results
‘Zombie-style’ knives and ‘zombie-style’ machetes will be added to list of prohibited offensive weapons.
We expect these figures to continue rising in the coming weeks as investigations continue and our communities begin to recover
Police and prosecutors have been working tirelessly
Situation stabilising but Northern Ireland facing significant challenges
Identifying and investigating those inciting violent disorder
Relentless detective work and partnership with criminal justice partners will continue
Total number of arrests rises to 483
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