Byline: SONIA PURNELL
MPs yesterday gave new credence to suspicions of a masonic plot to oust John Stalker from the shoot-to-kill inquiry in Ulster.
The powerful Commons Home Affairs Committee confirmed for the first time that masons were 'prominently involved' in one of the biggest police controversies of recent times.
Two of the seven high-ranking officers involved were or had been masons, it revealed.
It said it could not entirely exclude claims that Freemasonry 'played a significant part' in the removal of Mr Stalker, then deputy chief constable of Greater Manchester.
Mr Stalker was appointed to head the investigation into … read more
MPs yesterday gave new credence to suspicions of a masonic plot to oust John Stalker from the shoot-to-kill inquiry in Ulster.
The powerful Commons Home Affairs Committee confirmed for the first time that masons were 'prominently involved' in one of the biggest police controversies of recent times.
Two of the seven high-ranking officers involved were or had been masons, it revealed.
It said it could not entirely exclude claims that Freemasonry 'played a significant part' in the removal of Mr Stalker, then deputy chief constable of Greater Manchester.
Mr Stalker was appointed to head the investigation into … read more
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