A man has been arrested in West Belfast by terrorism police, as part of investigations into the New IRA.
The 57-year-old man was detained by the Terrorism Investigation Unit of the PSNI.
The arrest was made in the Gortnamona area.
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It followed the search of a property there.
Detective Inspector Woods said: "A 57 year old man was arrested under the Terrorism Act following the search of a house in the Gortnamona area as part of an ongoing investigation into the activities of the New IRA.
"He has been taken to Musgrave Serious Crime Suite where he is being questioned by detectives."
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