DaveCinzano
WATCH OUT, GEORGE, HE'S GOT A SCREWDRIVER!
The question about lack of surveillance is valid but lack of resources and underestimation of capabilities probably more likely than murk.
Media tipped off days before Regency hotel attack but gardaí deny having information
Six days before the horrific attack at the Regency Hotel, it was reported that senior criminals had flown to Dublin to attend boxing events.www.irishexaminer.com
Bit cheeky seeing as less than a week before media were reporting Garda sources had told them that a “special policing plan involving armed gardai will be put in place next weekend in the capital when members of the Christy Kinahan cartel are expected to be out in force for two boxing events,” and that “Garda management are concerned that the bouts, which take place at the National Stadium and a venue in Clondalkin next Friday and Saturday, could lead to assassination attempts.”
Armed gardai on alert as Kinahan mob fly in for boxing events
A special policing plan involving armed gardai will be put in place next weekend in the capital when members of the Christy Kinahan cartel are expected to be out in force for two boxing events.
www.herald.ie