The man was arrested on suspicion of firearms offences linked to the murder of an RUC officer in 1975.
A 73 year-old man has been granted bail after being arrested on suspicion of firearms offences linked to the murder of an RUC officer in 1975.
The court heard that the offences are linked to an incident on 16 February 1976, when a military observation team observed suspicious activity in a farmhouse in County Londonderry. The Irish Supreme Court refused the extradition due to the supposed political nature of the offences.Garda Keane said the weapons were linked to the murder of the RUC officer in Dungiven in 1975.
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