'˜Right wing extremism' probe - men released

Four men arrested by police investigating links to right-wing extremism in Ballymena and Coleraine have been released.

The men, aged 29, 30, 36 and 46, were arrested at houses in Ballymena and Coleraine on Wednesday.

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Police said they were detained as part of an investigation into people who “appear to have extreme right-wing views about tensions in north eastern Europe”.

The men have been released pending a report to the PPS

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