Weapons accused 'running New IRA money-lending scheme'

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Weapons accused 'running New IRA money-lending scheme'
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A man charged over the discovery of guns and explosives in Londonderry is believed to run a money-lending scheme on behalf of the New IRA, the High Court has heard.

Gerard Kelly was previously described by his own lawyer as an alcoholic stooge more akin to Barney Grumble, a character from the cartoon sitcom The Simpsons. Opposing John Kelly’s application for bail, she said: “Police believe he is the common denominator and controller of the weapons recovered.It was claimed that John Kelly orchestrated and co-ordinated events, issuing warnings to other more vulnerable relatives.

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