No prosecutions following latest consideration of Kenova files – PPS

Stephen Herron, Northern Ireland’s Director of Public Prosecutions (Liam McBurney/PA)

No prosecutions are to be pursued following the latest consideration of files from a major investigation into the Army’s top agent in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.

The Public Prosecution Service (PPS) said it had taken decisions not to prosecute four individuals reported by Operation Kenova in relation to its investigation into the agent known as Stakeknife.