John Caldwell: Man charged with senior detective attempted murder

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Det Ch Insp John Caldwell was shot multiple times at a sports complex in County Tyrone last February.

A man has appeared in court charged with the attempted murder of Det Ch Insp John Caldwell in February last year.

He said the accused was "integral to the acquisition, storage, transport and disposal of vehicles used in the attack of Mr Caldwell", and that he was involved in a series of meetings and conversations with other individuals connected to the case. He also told the court that police believed there was an attempt to carry out an attack on Mr Caldwell three weeks prior to the shooting on 22 February that left him fighting for his life.

 

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