Calls to free IRA suspect held in Spain

REPUBLICANS last night urged Spanish authorities to free a suspected IRA bomber wanted in Germany over a plot to blow up a British military base.

Calls to free IRA suspect held in Spain
Fri, 19 Aug, 2005 - 01:00
Alan Erwin

Leonard “Bap” Hardy, 44, was arrested at a hotel in the resort of Torremolinos.

He is being sought by German authorities over his suspected role in the strike on Quebec barracks, Osnabrueck, in June 1989.

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CourtsPlace: SpainPlace: GermanyPlace: TorremolinosPlace: Quebec barracksPlace: OsnabrueckPlace: North BelfastPlace: Banbridge, Co DownPlace: Torremolinos, SpainPlace: MadridPlace: Northern IrelandPerson: Leonard “Bap” HardyPerson: HardyPerson: Donna MaguirePerson: Frauke-Katrin ScheutenPerson: Leonard Joseph HPerson: Arthur MorganEvent: 1982 bomb attackOrganisation: IRAOrganisation: German Federal courtOrganisation: Federal CourtOrganisation: Scotland YardOrganisation: Sinn FéinOrganisation: Louth TDOrganisation: IrelandOrganisation: Irish GovernmentOrganisation: Department of Foreign Affairs

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