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| Three questioned over kidnap bid | |
| (about 9 hours later) | |
| Police are continuing to question three men after they foiled an alleged attempted kidnap and robbery at the Yorkgate complex in north Belfast. | |
| Officers rammed a car as part of an operation which involved dozens of police. | |
| A large sum of money was recovered during the operation. | |
| It is believed that post office staff were the intended targets of an alleged plan to use hostages to force a worker to take money. | It is believed that post office staff were the intended targets of an alleged plan to use hostages to force a worker to take money. |
| Three men are being held on suspicion of kidnapping and robbery. | Three men are being held on suspicion of kidnapping and robbery. |
| The police operation began on Monday evening. | The police operation began on Monday evening. |
| One man was arrested in a car in the New Lodge area on Tuesday afternoon. | One man was arrested in a car in the New Lodge area on Tuesday afternoon. |
| Another man made off on foot but was arrested a short time later at a house in Ludlow Square. | Another man made off on foot but was arrested a short time later at a house in Ludlow Square. |
| A third man was arrested later in north Belfast. | A third man was arrested later in north Belfast. |