Man accused of being a New IRA commander returned for trial on terrorism charges

Man accused of being a New IRA commander returned for trial on terrorism charges

A Tyrone man accused of being a New IRA commander has been returned for trial on terrorism charges related to the alleged possessing of high-grade explosives.

Suspected Tyrone New IRA Commander returned for trial on terrorism charges

Brian John Carron (41) from Claremount Drive, Coalisland – but currently remanded in custody – faces a total of six charges comprising two counts each of possessing explosives in suspicious circumstances and to endanger life as well as single counts of possessing articles for use in terrorism and preparing for acts of terrorism. It is contended he unlawfully and maliciously possessed the high-grade explosive substances, Cyclotrimethylenetrinitra…