Police chief expected to link IRA to £22m bank raid

Northern Ireland’s Chief Constable Hugh Orde will today comment for the first time on claims that the IRA were behind the record £22m (€31.3m) bank robbery in Belfast before Christmas.

Northern Ireland’s Chief Constable Hugh Orde will today comment for the first time on claims that the IRA were behind the record £22m (€31.3m) bank robbery in Belfast before Christmas.

He will meet the chair and vice-chair of the North’s Policing Board, Desmond Rea and Denis Bradley, in Belfast to brief them on the investigation.

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