LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Manhunt in Netherlands for suspected IRA members

Genre

Interview

TX Date

18 Jun 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:01:55

Description

Sophie Dekker interviews Dutch police spokesman Stephen Worm about the arrest of an IRA suspect named as Paul Hughes, in Chaam in the Netherlands, who escaped Belgian police last Saturday. He is now being interrogated whilst awaiting extradition. At the same place 20 minutes later, a British car sped off at high speed when the driver was asked for his papers. A manhunt is now taking place on the ground and in the air.

Contributors

Sophie Dekker; Stephen Worm

Keywords

Deportation; Police; Terrorists; IRA; Belgium; Netherlands; Arrests; Chaam; Paul Hughes

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