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May 29, 20175 min read

UK police arrest 16th person in connection with concert attack

UK police arrest 16th person in connection with concert attack
Galaxy TV · Foreign News desk · Lagos

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British police said on Monday they had arrested a 16th person in connection with the Ariana Grande, end of concert suicide bombing in Manchester last week.


The 23-year-old man was arrested in Shoreham-by-Sea, Sussex, "on suspicion on offences contrary to the terrorism act", Greater Manchester Police said on Twitter.

A total of 16 people have been arrested in connection with the attack, in which 22 people died. Two were released without charge, while 14 men remained in custody for questioning, the police said.

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