A former Royal Marine who stashed weapons and explosives across Devon and Northern Ireland has been jailed for 18 years.Ciaran Maxwell, who served with Taunton-based 40 Commando, stockpiled and manufactured large amounts of explosives, weapons and ammunition in hides across Northern Ireland and Devon which, he admitted, would have been used to assist others to commit terrorist acts had they not been discovered.Maxwell, 31, of Exminster, was sentenced to 18 years' imprisonment at the Old Bailey...
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