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The PSNI have said they will use “all appropriate legislation” to prevent a reoccurrence of a situation which saw a number of masked men attending court on Monday.
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NI secretary questioned at Westminister committee about incident during trial over Troubles era deaths
Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has said he “simply can’t believe” an incident where men sat in a court with their faces covered during a double murder trial in Belfast was allowed to happen.
Chris Heaton-Harris made his remarks as a senior judge ordered a review of the incident.
Police will use “all appropriate legislation” to prevent a reoccurrence of Monday’s incident where men sat in court with their faces covered as loyalist supergrass Gary Haggarty gave evidence.