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Police felt ‘guilty and responsible’ for evacuating people closer to Omagh bomb

Retired superintendent James Baxter has been giving evidence to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry.



Retired Superintendent James Baxter testified at the Omagh Bombing Inquiry, revealing that many officers felt guilty for evacuating people toward the bomb site, leading to casualties. Baxter, deeply affected, left his police career early. The inquiry also addressed the trauma from over 70 hoax bomb warnings post-bombing, causing stress to victims and officers.

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