'RIRA chief had fake UK passport' COURTS.DETECTIVES are probing claims a dissident republican wanted over alleged arms smuggling had obtained a false British passport British passports may be issued to people holding any of the various forms of British nationality. The British monarch does not have a passport as British passports are issued in the monarch's name[1]. , it emerged yesterday. Belfast Recorders Court heard police were told Liam Campbell, who is being sued over the Omagh atrocity, applied for the documents in the name John Campbell John Campbell is the name of: British political figures
Campbell, 46, an alleged Real IRA leader from Upper Faughart, Dundalk, Co Louth, is wanted in Lithuania over a suspected plot to acquire guns and bomb equipment. Recorder Judge Tom Burgess For the baseball player, see . Thomas Burgess was a first class cricketer who played one match for Yorkshire County Cricket Club against Essex in Harrogate in 1895. A right handed batsman he failed to score a run in the match and did not bowl his right arm fast medium as Essex delayed a decision on whether the extradition case should be heard in Dublin or switch to Belfast. The suspect's solicitor, Peter Corrigan, urged the judge to release his client on bail until a hearing later this month. Refusing the application, Judge Burgess said: "At this point before this court and at this stage, given the background to his arrest I remand the defendant in custody." CAPTION(S): CUSTODY Liam Campbell |
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