UPDATE: The officer - who is of a senior rank - is in a critical but stable condition
Former justice minister and Alliance leader Naomi Long said her thoughts were with those affected by this "evil act of cowardice".
The Northern Ireland Secretary, Chris Heaton-Harris, said that "those responsible for such horror must be brought to justice".The Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin, said he was "shocked and appalled" by the shooting.He is a detective who has been involved in several high-profile investigations spanning attacks by dissident republicans as well as some high-profile criminal gangland murders.
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