Second teenager held over riotous behaviour at Nailors Row in Derry
Following the release of a 13 year old on bail police have detained a 14 year old boy as part of an widening probe into local disturbances
Police in Derry have today, 6 May, made a further arrest as part of their investigation into recent disorder at the Nailors Row interface in the city earlier this week.
A 14-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of riotous behaviour this afternoon, and he remains in custody at this time.
Derry City & Strabane Area Commander, Chief Superintendent Gillian Kearney said: “The investigation to identify all those involved continues, and we will take action against anyone identified as committing offences.”
Anyone with information, including dash-cam, CCTV or other footage, can contact police on 101, quoting reference number 1383 of 05/05/26 or submit a report online using the non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/
Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/
Today’s arrest is the second in the past 24 hours in relation to recent disorder in the area. A 13-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of riotous behaviour on Tuesday evening was released on bail to allow for further police enquiries.