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Caretaker convicted over letter bombs

By: KentOnline reporter multimediadesk@thekmgroup.co.uk

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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