2.12.04
BBC
Man cleared of police bomb plot
1 December 2004
Brendan O'Connor was cleared of the bomb plot
A County Tyrone man has been found not guilty of plotting to bomb a police station.
Brendan O'Connor, 26, from Pomeroy, was cleared of conspiracy to cause an explosion at Stewartstown police station in July 2000.
He was also cleared on charges of possession of explosives and membership of the Real IRA.
His family and friends cheered and clapped when the verdict was read out at Belfast Crown Court on Wednesday.
The judge, Mr Justice Weatherup, said that he could not be satisfied beyond a reasonable doubt that Mr O'Connor, from the Cavanoneill Road, Pomeroy, was connected with the bombing.
Man cleared of police bomb plot
1 December 2004
Brendan O'Connor was cleared of the bomb plot
A County Tyrone man has been found not guilty of plotting to bomb a police station.
Brendan O'Connor, 26, from Pomeroy, was cleared of conspiracy to cause an explosion at Stewartstown police station in July 2000.
He was also cleared on charges of possession of explosives and membership of the Real IRA.
His family and friends cheered and clapped when the verdict was read out at Belfast Crown Court on Wednesday.
The judge, Mr Justice Weatherup, said that he could not be satisfied beyond a reasonable doubt that Mr O'Connor, from the Cavanoneill Road, Pomeroy, was connected with the bombing.
