Detectives investigating the attempted murder of Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team on Wednesday at the Killyclogher Road area of Omagh have made a fifth arrest.
The man, aged 43, was arrested in the Stewartstown area under the Terrorism Act and is currently being questioned by detectives in Musgrave Serious Crime Suite.
Four men aged 22, 38, 45 and 47 years old also arrested in connection with the attempted murder remain in police custody at this time.