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| Northern Ireland: UVF chief turned informant Gary Haggarty jailed | Northern Ireland: UVF chief turned informant Gary Haggarty jailed |
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| Haggarty, a police informant in the Troubles, jailed for six and a half years for 202 terror offences | Haggarty, a police informant in the Troubles, jailed for six and a half years for 202 terror offences |
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| Mon 29 Jan 2018 11.51 GMT | Mon 29 Jan 2018 11.51 GMT |
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| The loyalist paramilitary chief turned state informant Gary Haggarty has been jailed at Belfast crown court for six and a half years for 202 terror offences. | The loyalist paramilitary chief turned state informant Gary Haggarty has been jailed at Belfast crown court for six and a half years for 202 terror offences. |
| Justice Adrian Colton said it was a case of “exceptional gravity” and untold damage had been caused to individual lives and society as a whole. | Justice Adrian Colton said it was a case of “exceptional gravity” and untold damage had been caused to individual lives and society as a whole. |
| Parole commissioners will consider whether to release Haggarty, 45, a former Ulster Volunteer Force commander, early as part of a peace process deal. | Parole commissioners will consider whether to release Haggarty, 45, a former Ulster Volunteer Force commander, early as part of a peace process deal. |
| Haggarty, who worked as a police informant during the Troubles, was interviewed more than 1,000 times by detectives in one of the biggest and most complex cases ever undertaken in Northern Ireland. | Haggarty, who worked as a police informant during the Troubles, was interviewed more than 1,000 times by detectives in one of the biggest and most complex cases ever undertaken in Northern Ireland. |
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