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John Roche found guilty of possessing explosives

By Eimear Byrne

This report is a localnews.ie summary based on public court reporting and records; sources are listed below.

John Roche was found guilty of possessing explosives at the Special Criminal Court, reported on 8 April 2019.

The court found Roche and John Brock guilty of possessing 167kg of explosives found in a car on the Naas Road, Dublin 12, on 13 April 2016.

The explosives included ammonium nitrate fuel mix and industrial explosives. Roche had denied the charge.

His sentencing hearing was adjourned until Friday.

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