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Londonderry: Petrol bombs were ‘in crates in the cemetery’

A petrol bomb attack on police officers following an Easter parade linked to dissident republicans was “premeditated”, Londonderry’s most senior officer has said.

Police were attacked at the City Cemetery on Monday.

The PSNI made six arrests on Monday. A seventh man was arrested overnight.

Ch Supt Ryan Henderson said: “It was clear it was premediated in that there were petrol bombs in a crate within the cemetery and masonry thrown at us.”

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Source: BBC

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