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[[Samuel Quinn]] is an Ulster loyalist. | [[Samuel Quinn]] is an Ulster loyalist. | ||
In April 1989, Quinn was arrested in Paris along with two other loyalists, [[James King]] and [[Noel Little]], arms dealer [[Douglas Bernhart]] and South African diplomat [[Daniel Storm]] to whom they were attempting to trade missile parts.<ref>JAMIE DETTMER, ANDREW MCEWEN, and PHILIP JACOBSON, New missile may have been target; Starstreak, The Times, 24 April 2009.</ref> | In April 1989, Quinn was arrested in Paris along with two other loyalists, [[James King]] and [[Noel Little]], arms dealer [[Douglas Bernhart]] and South African diplomat [[Daniel Storm]] to whom they were attempting to trade missile parts.<ref>JAMIE DETTMER, ANDREW MCEWEN, and PHILIP JACOBSON, New missile may have been target; Starstreak, The Times, 24 April 2009.</ref> | ||
| − | ''The Times'' reported that Quinn | + | ''The Times'' reported that Quinn was a member of the [[Territorial Army]] from Newtonards, where a model of a Blowpipe missile had been stolen from a base 12 days previously, and that police were working on the theory that he provided the inside information for the raid.<ref>JAMIE DETTMER, ANDREW MCEWEN, and PHILIP JACOBSON, New missile may have been target; Starstreak, The Times, 24 April 2009.</ref> |
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Samuel Quinn is an Ulster loyalist.
In April 1989, Quinn was arrested in Paris along with two other loyalists, James King and Noel Little, arms dealer Douglas Bernhart and South African diplomat Daniel Storm to whom they were attempting to trade missile parts.[1]
The Times reported that Quinn was a member of the Territorial Army from Newtonards, where a model of a Blowpipe missile had been stolen from a base 12 days previously, and that police were working on the theory that he provided the inside information for the raid.[2]
