Prosecutive report + Buffalo clips · p.8

NY 4-102
counterintelligence investigation of
included electronic
surveillance which was approved by the
which was conducted from
Pertinent results of that electronic
surveillance as it applys to the criminal prosecution of
subjects are herein reported. Basically, as a result of
the surveillance, the FBI determined that
mhe
investigation also included
contact with
who, in a seperate but related
investiaation of subject
and subiect
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. was.responsible for selling
to
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various tvpes of electronic transmitting and receiving equipment
b7c
which
and
then shipped to Ireland to be
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utilizedin bomb
detonation
The_foreign counterintelligence
investigation of
and
was conducted at the
same time as the FBI's
inquir
These companion
investigations determined that
and
were
connected to and received qirection
from
and it was determined that
financed the purchase
of the electronic equipment.
was developed as a confidential informant
b6
by the New York FBI Office and subsequently as a cooperative
b7c
witness. Through
the FBl obtained electronic
b7D
equipment which had been ordered by
prior to its delivery to the subjects. This eauipment was
forwarded to the FBI_Laboratory whereit was
for delivery to
Physical surveillance
conducted
by the FBI
verified the information provided by
During the inquiry.
advised that
b6
had inquired of
whether or not
had
contacts
b7c
which would allow
and his principles to purchase
b7D
Red Eye missiles for use by the PIRA in Ireland against
b7E
British helicopters and British and Irish security forces.
On this basis. the FBI established an undercover operation
wherein
was able to introduce an undercover FBI
agent
During that
meetinal
advised theundercover FBi agentthathe
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