John Brock and John Roche remanded over explosives charges

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John Brock and John Roche were remanded in custody at the Special Criminal Court after being charged with possessing explosives, reported on 15 April 2016. The charges concern 57kg of homemade explosives and 38 rolls of industrial explosives at Naas Road, Dublin 12, on 13 April 2016.

Both men were also charged with membership of an unlawful organisation styling itself the IRA. They were remanded until 21 April, when bail applications were expected to be made.