Ahern has 'no power to have SF leaders arrested'

The Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has said he has no power to have Sinn Féin leaders arrested for questioning in connection with the £26.5m (€38m) Belfast bank raid.

Ahern has 'no power to have SF leaders arrested'

The Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has said he has no power to have Sinn Féin leaders arrested for questioning in connection with the £26.5m (€38m) Belfast bank raid.

The Independent Monitoring Commission published a report yesterday accusing unnamed Sinn Féin members of sanctioning the robbery, which has been blamed on the Provisional IRA.

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