Caretaker convicted over letter bombs
Published: 16:17, 27 September 2007
A PRIMARY school caretaker has been convicted over a nationwide letter bomb campaign which injured eight people.
Miles Cooper, from Cambridge, admitted sending the devices to numerous addresses - including one in Folkestone - but had denied trying to injure anyone.
A jury at Oxford Crown Court heard how he designed a more powerful device using a nail varnish bottle when his first bombs failed to generate publicity.
He is due to be sentenced tomorrow.
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