Saville: 'British Govt would have known of arrest plans'

A former British army press officer has told the Saville Inquiry that he believes the British Government would have been informed of military plans to make mass arrests on the day that eventually became known as Bloody Sunday.

Saville: 'British Govt would have known of arrest plans'

A former British army press officer has told the Saville Inquiry that he believes the British Government would have been informed of military plans to make mass arrests on the day that eventually became known as Bloody Sunday.

Colin Wallace said the British Prime Minister would almost certainly have been informed of the arrest plans due to the politically sensitive nature of the operation.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited