Durkan calls for calm response to civil servant's arrest

SDLP leader and former Deputy First Minister Mark Durkan has urged people not to rush to judgement following the arrest of a civil servant yesterday in connection with alleged IRA intelligence gathering.

Durkan calls for calm response to civil servant's arrest

SDLP leader and former Deputy First Minister Mark Durkan has urged people not to rush to judgement following the arrest of a civil servant yesterday in connection with alleged IRA intelligence gathering.

Gerard Willis, who worked in both the First and Deputy First Ministers' offices, was arrested as part of an investigation into hundreds of documents seized in raids on republican areas of Belfast several weeks ago.

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