Police Arrest Man in Connection with 1974 Birmingham Pub Bombings

A memorial to the victims of the Birmingham Bombing is seen in St. Philip's Cathedral square on Feb. 25, 2019 in Birmingham, England. Anthony Devlin/Getty Images

Police said they have arrested a man in Belfast under the Terrorism Act in connection with the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings.

West Midlands Police said that counter-terrorism officers arrested the 65-year-old man “in connection with enquiries into the murders of 21 people.”