Trial hears details of sterling discovery

The jury in the trial of a Cork father and son accused of laundering over £3m (€3.17m) from Belfast’s Northern Bank robbery of December 2004 was told today how gardaí found several bags bulging with Northern sterling in the home of one of the accused.

Timothy (Ted) Cunningham (aged 60) of Woodbine Lodge, Farran, Co Cork, denies a total of 20 charges of money laundering arising out of the robbery of £26.5m (€28m) from the Northern Bank in Belfast on December 20, 2004.