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Officers felt ‘guilty and responsible’ for evacuating people closer to Omagh bomb
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Former RUC sub-divisional commander tells inquiry IRA warning incorrectly stated the bomb was close to the courthouse and many people were evacuated in the direction of Market Street.
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