Cost of Troubles cases ‘will financially cripple policing in NI’

Sir Hugh Order, former chief constable of the PSNI, gave evidence to MPs on the NIAC (UK Parliament/PA) -

The cost of dealing with Troubles cases will “financially cripple” frontline policing in Northern Ireland, a former chief constable has warned.

Sir Hugh Orde told MPs on the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee that the costs of policing the past were “uncontrollable”.