RUC agents 'tried to incite civil rights group to poison soldiers'

RUC Special Branch-linked agent provocateurs tried to incite members of a civil rights group to poison the water supply at an Army barracks in Derry, the Bloody Sunday inquiry was told today.

RUC agents 'tried to incite civil rights group to poison soldiers'

RUC Special Branch-linked agent provocateurs tried to incite members of a civil rights group to poison the water supply at an Army barracks in Derry, the Bloody Sunday inquiry was told today.

Hugh Logue said the two showed a map of Ballykelly military base's water system to the North Derry Civil Rights Association, and announced that they had strychnine that could be used in such an operation.

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