The Chief Constable, Simon Byrne, ‘retains the confidence’ of the Policing Board
She said conversations with him had been “constructive, proactive” and “certainly crunchy.”
The Board’s vice chair, Edgar Jardine, said Board members were “unanimous” in its support for the Chief Constable and of the nine representative organisations it had been in touch with on Tuesday, “no one was challenging that position.” On August 8th the PSNI mistakenly released the surname, first initial and employment details – including where they work and their department – of every serving police officer and civilian member of staff alongside a response to a Freedom of Information request, which was then published online.
On Monday 50-year-old Christopher Paul O’Kane, from Main Street in Feeny, Co Derry, appeared in court charged with accused of possessing documents or records likely to be useful to terrorists and the possession of two mobile phones for use in terrorism following the leak.
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