04/04/2008
Bomb Factory Discovered In Donegal
Three men have been arrested following the discovery of bomb making equipment in Donegal.
Garda located several devices and bomb making materials in a wooded area of Rahpoe and arrested three men from Strabane in Co Tyrone. Two are being held in Letterkenny garda station, and one in Milford garda station.
The men are being questioned in relation to membership of an illegal organisation, being in possession of a firearm, and the shooting of Andrew Burns who was killed in February in a paramilitary style attack.
Garda have been given a further 24 hours to question the men before they have to press charges.
(DW/JM)
Garda located several devices and bomb making materials in a wooded area of Rahpoe and arrested three men from Strabane in Co Tyrone. Two are being held in Letterkenny garda station, and one in Milford garda station.
The men are being questioned in relation to membership of an illegal organisation, being in possession of a firearm, and the shooting of Andrew Burns who was killed in February in a paramilitary style attack.
Garda have been given a further 24 hours to question the men before they have to press charges.
(DW/JM)
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