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'Shots fired' at home of well-known Republican

Police are investigating after shots were reportedly fired at the home of a well-known Republican in Co Armagh overnight.

Officers were at the scene in the Forest Glade area of Lurgan early on Tuesday morning.

Superintendent Wendy Middleton said: "Police received a report of shots fired in the Forest Glade area of Lurgan during the early hours of this morning.

"Police attended the area, and enquiries are ongoing.

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"I would appeal to anyone who was in the area around 1.45am, and who saw or heard anything suspicious, to call police on the non emergency number 101, quoting reference number 136 of 23/04/19.

"Alternatively information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime."  

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