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image captionA large number of mourners turned out for the funeral of Bobby Storey
NI s director of public prosecutions has complained to Chief Constable Simon Byrne about a confidentiality breach over the Bobby Storey funeral case.
Stephen Herron wrote to Mr Byrne last month outlining concerns about PSNI actions, the NI Policing Board heard.
He complained that police made public the fact it had recommended to the Public Prosecution Service (PPS) that prosecutions should be pursued.
Mr Storey, who was a senior republican figure, died in June last year.
He had been the head of intelligence for the IRA in the 1990s.
Joe McCann, 24, was shot dead as he ran from police and Army in Belfast in 1972
Two former paratroopers had been in court charged with the historical killing
But judge said statements made by the men could not be used against them
He said it was remarkable that two ex-soldiers weren t interviewed by the PSNI
Following acquittal lawyers have called for inquiry into decision to prosecute
Sacked minister Johnny Mercer to lead respect our veterans march through London on May 8 after daughter of soldier shot dead in The Troubles tells of joy as trial of troops accused of murdering IRA leader COLLAPSES
Johnny Mercer expressed frustration at a lack of progress on legislation to protect British veterans who served during the Troubles from prosecution
Soldier A and Soldier C accused of murdering Official IRA leader Joe McCann
A judge in the landmark trial of ruled crucial evidence inadmissible yesterday
Mercer last night announced he would be helping to organise a march on May 8