Two men arrested in Larne suspected of painting anti-border graffiti

Slogans condemning Irish Sea border' appeared in various parts of Northern Irish port town on Saturday

Two men have been arrested in Larne, Northern Ireland, on suspicion of painting graffiti condemning Irish Sea border checks.

A series of slogans were painted at various locations in the town on Saturday, with one stating: Larne says no to Irish Sea border." At about 9.40pm that evening, police received a report in relation to two males reportedly spray painting graffiti on property on Main Street. Police searched a vehicle in the area and a number of items were seized and taken away for examination.