Three further arrests have been made following the "significant gathering of men" in the Pitt Park area of East Belfast earlier this month.
Police arrested the men, two aged 53 and one aged 34 on Friday morning, February 26, "on suspicion of terrorism, and other related offences".
A number of searches are ongoing in East Belfast following the incident on February 2, according to the PSNI.
Detective Chief Superintendent John McVea said: “Our investigation into the gathering at Pitt Park and activities linked to east Belfast UVF is continuing, and today’s arrests were conducted under the Terrorism Act. Those arrested will now be questioned in Musgrave Street Serious Crime Suite.
“I would continue to appeal to anyone in the community who has information or footage regarding the incident or criminality in the area, to contact the police.”
Previously, police investigating the ‘show of strength’ linked to the East Belfast UVF made a number of arrests on Wednesday morning.
The men, aged 33, 35, 46 and 54 years old, were arrested on suspicion of terrorism, and ‘other related offences’, a PSNI spokesperson said.
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