€33m Northern Bank raid trial to begin today

The trial of a man accused of the £26.5 (€33m) Northern Bank robbery is due to begin in Belfast Crown Court today.

€33m Northern Bank raid trial to begin today
Tue, 09 Sep, 2008 - 08:03

The trial of a man accused of the £26.5 (€33m) Northern Bank robbery is due to begin in Belfast Crown Court today.

Christopher Ward, 26, who was an employee with the bank in Donegall Square West at the time of what was the biggest raid in British banking history, denies all charges.

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CourtsNorthern Bank raidPlace: Donegall Square WestPlace: ColinmillPlace: PoleglassPlace: west BelfastPlace: StormontPlace: CorkPlace: DublinPlace: HeustonPlace: BelfastPerson: Christopher WardPerson: WardPerson: Kevin McMullanPerson: KarenPerson: Chief ConstablePerson: Hugh OrdePerson: Ian PaisleyPerson: First MinisterPerson: Martin McGuinnessPerson: Deputy First MinisterPerson: Don BullmanPerson: GardaíPerson: Timothy CunninghamOrganisation: Northern BankOrganisation: Belfast Crown CourtOrganisation: IRAOrganisation: PSNIOrganisation: Democratic UnionistOrganisation: Sinn Féin
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