Perception of two-tier policing over Bobby Storey funeral ‘must be addressed’

Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill during the funeral of Bobby Storey at Milltown Cemetery in west Belfast (PA)

Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill during the funeral of Bobby Storey at Milltown Cemetery in west Belfast (PA)

Police must address a “dangerous” perception of a two-tier approach to the policing of the funeral of IRA veteran Bobby Storey, Arlene Foster has said.

The First Minister questioned the length of time officers were taking to conclude their investigation into alleged coronavirus breaches at the June funeral, which was attended by several senior Sinn Fein figures.

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