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Man (53) arrested over shooting of married couple in January

A 53-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested about the shooting of a married couple in their 50s in January.

The man was arrested this morning under the Terrorism Act following the search of premises in east Belfast.

A separate search was also carried out in west Belfast.

Peter and Marie Dorrian were shot at their home on Norglen Parade on January 12.

Mr Dorrian was shot in the leg three times while his wife was shot in the ankle when she tried to intervene.