Money-laundering accused denies confessing to gardaí

The man accused of money-laundering over £3m from the Northern Bank robbery denied confessing to gardaí that he had told Phil Flynn he could move £10m or £11m.

Prosecution senior counsel, Tom O’Connell, put it to Ted Cunningham that he told Detective Chief Superintendent Tony Quilter that he rang Phil Flynn – former chairman of Bank of Scotland (Ireland) and told him: “Hopefully I might be able to move £10m or £11m.”