PSNI chief seeks to ‘set record straight’ over policing report

PSNI Chief Constable Simon Byrne said aspects of the report had been misinterpreted (Liam McBurney/PA)

Northern Ireland’s police chief has insisted that contentious elements of a report on South Armagh policing will not go ahead.

Simon Byrne told members of the Policing Board that he needed to “clarify” that a proposal to relocate police station memorials to murdered colleagues out of public sight was a “non-starter”.