Mackessy accused of copying papers

A former British government porter at the centre of a suspected IRA spy ring copied top security papers on Northern Ireland’s most senior army officer, a court heard today.

Mackessy accused of copying papers
Tue, 08 Oct, 2002 - 13:22

A former British government porter at the centre of a suspected IRA spy ring copied top security papers on Northern Ireland’s most senior army officer, a court heard today.

William Mackessy, 44, faces two charges of aiding terrorists while working at the Northern Ireland Office in Belfast.

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