Man Charged in Attempted Murder of Northern Ireland Police Officer
The suspect faces charges including directing terrorism and preparing terrorist acts, following the attack on DCI John Caldwell last year.
- A 44-year-old man has been charged with the attempted murder of Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell in Northern Ireland.
- The attack, claimed by the New IRA, occurred as Caldwell was with his son at a sports complex in Omagh.
- Caldwell, who had investigated high-profile cases, suffered life-changing injuries and spent weeks in intensive care.
- The man arrested faces multiple charges, including directing terrorist activities and preparing terrorist acts.
- A dozen people had previously been arrested and charged in connection with the attempted killing.