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06 Sept 2025

Man arrested in Derry in investigation into illegal lottery

Arrest made in Creggan area.

Man arrested in Derry in investigation into illegal lottery

Police from the Anti Terrorism Unit carried out the arrest.

Police in Derry, investigating an illegal lottery, have arrested a 42-year-old man.

Detectives from PSNI’s Terrorism Investigation Unit carried out the search earlier today (Friday, November 22). 

Detective Chief Inspector Stuart Griffin said: “A number of items were seized during today's search and arrest operation in the Creggan area as part of an ongoing investigation into the illegal use of a lottery in Derry. The arrested man remains in custody at present.”

 

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