Detectives play down claims of IRA role in robbery
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Police investigating a Â£22m bank robbery in Northern Ireland distanced themselves yesterday from the suggestion it may have been organised by the IRA.
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Tracking down the gang behind the theft of 22 million pounds from a bank in Belfast will be tough given the professional nature of the crime, police say.
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The IRA bank robbers who killed Garda Jerry McCabe should not be granted early release in light of the Northern Bank robbery, the Irish government has been told.
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BELFAST, Northern Ireland - The Irish Republican Army denied involvement Thursday in this week&#39;s massive robbery of the Northern Bank in Belfast.
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The massive bank robbery in Northern Ireland may have been carried out by paramilitary group the Irish Republican Army (IRA) to provide a &quot;pension fund&quot; for activists ahead of its dissolution.
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More than Â£1m worth of property belonging to a brother of an alleged IRA leader are frozen.
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Gerry Adams, head of the political wing of the Irish Republican Army, warned that the Northern Ireland peace process was facing new problems following allegations that the IRA had been behind a major bank robbery.
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Threats from dissident republicans have forced police in Northern Ireland to deploy vehicle checkpoints to prevent a new terrorist bombing campaign and put an end to hopes of a historic British royal visit to the Irish Republic this year
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POLICE in Northern Ireland have concluded that the IRA was almost certainly responsible for last weekâs Â£22m (â¬31m) robbery of Northern Bank in Belfast.
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Northern Ireland may have enjoyed an uneasy peace in recent years, but as illustrated by a massive bank robbery in December, the fear is that paramilitary gangs have simply turned their guns from politics to profit.
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Police in Northern Ireland are expected today to formally implicate the IRA in last month's $41 million Belfast bank heist, British and Irish officials said, and Britain's top official in Northern Ireland said that could dramatically complicate efforts to restore a power-sharing government there.
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The robbers who raided a bank in one of Northern Ireland's biggest heists got away with 20 million pounds (38.60 million US), and not up to 30 million pounds as earlier reported, the parent company said.
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The IRA could be linked to the Â£22m bank raid in Belfast by Chief Constable Hugh Orde.
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Police missed a gang of robbers who stole Â£22m from a Belfast bank by a matter of minutes, it has emerged.
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The prime ministers of Britain and Ireland called Tuesday on the IRA to disarm and put a stop to hostile activities, once more blaming the group for a massive bank heist that has gravely damaged power-sharing efforts in Northern Ireland.
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BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair and Northern Ireland Secretary Paul Murphy have been advised that the IRA was almost certainly responsible for last week's 22 million ($55 million) heist at an Australian-owned ...
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Police investigating this week's 22  million pound ($42 million) bank robbery in Northern Ireland  have carried out raids on commercial and residential  properties.