The arrests followed reports of anti-Islamic materials being displayed in Armagh.

Police in Lurgan have charged three men with race hate crime offences.

The men, aged 31, 38 and 47 were arrested following searches in the Armagh and Coalisland areas.

The searches followed reports of anti-Islamic material being displayed in the Armagh area on June 21 and the discovery of material in Newry, also on June 21.

Police in Lurgan confirmed on Thursday night that all three men have been charged with race hate crime offences.

No further information is available at this time.

Belfast Telegraph