Stardust nightclub had ‘policy’ of locking exits, inquests told

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Venue’s head of security says doors were locked to stop people entering without paying

Mr Kinahan appeared by Zoom at the inquests for a second day.

“So if you had a policy of locking doors to keep people in, the doors would stay locked for a long time after 11 o’clock?” “I don’t remember but it probably did happen.” He agreed Mr Butterly had “control over the people he employed”, including him.

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