‘Slab’ Murphy left home minutes before raid - reports

Reports this morning have suggested that the alleged former IRA chief of staff Thomas "Slab" Murphy left his home on the Louth-Armagh border just minutes before gardaí and the PSNI searched the area on Thursday.

‘Slab’ Murphy left home minutes before raid - reports
Sat, 11 Mar, 2006 - 09:06

Reports this morning have suggested that the alleged former IRA chief of staff Thomas "Slab" Murphy left his home on the Louth-Armagh border just minutes before gardaí and the PSNI searched the area on Thursday.

Murphy's farm was one of 15 properties searched in a massive cross border operation into organised crime.

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