> During the investigation of the Stirland murders, police found that corrupt BT workers had given out details of where the couple had moved. As a direct result

> During the investigation of the Stirland murders, police found that corrupt BT workers had given out details of where the couple had moved. As a direct result, Gunn was able to track them down. Of note, not witness protection: > The couple declined to join a witness protection programme and instead decided to leave their Nottingham council estate. > The pair, originally from Nottingham, were forced into hiding when Mrs Stirland's son, Michael O'Brien, murdered a man connected to a criminal gang in 2003. [the son was in jail: https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2004/aug/11/ukcrime.patrickbarkham https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2004/aug/11/ukcrime.patrickba...] https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2008/feb/22/ukcrime1 https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2008/feb/22/ukcrime1 > bent employees got done on various conspiracy charges - tarrif is something like 10 -20 years for that. At least two of the employees got a suspended sentence: > Kelly and Pickering later admitted computer misuse and were given suspended jail sentences. Both were sacked by BT. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/nottinghamshire/4821810.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/nottinghamshire/4821810.s... I can't find what happened to the first - the one who had direct contact with the gang.