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Police in Londonderry have described as "despicable" a threat made against against traffic wardens and TV licensing officials. | Police in Londonderry have described as "despicable" a threat made against against traffic wardens and TV licensing officials. |
A parishioner at Long Tower church found a letter from a group calling itself the Bogside Republican Action Group on a pew on Sunday. | A parishioner at Long Tower church found a letter from a group calling itself the Bogside Republican Action Group on a pew on Sunday. |
Police have said they are working to establish whether it came from an organisation or individual. | |
Chief Inspector Chris Yates said the letter threatened to "use force". | |
"The paramilitary groupings within the city need to come out and make a statement," he said. | |
"They need to say whether they are involved with this or not, so we can assess the actual level of this threat so these people can get on with their work." |