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Michael Clifford: Questions raised into Limerick garda probe
Retired superintendent Seán Corcoran has claimed morale has never been so low due to the investigation.
After the 2013 whistleblower investigation, some politicians suggested that the NBCI investigation of Sergeant Maurice McCabe’s allegations was less than robust. In the current investigation there is no question as to whether the probe is robust. Photo: Barry Cronin
Thu, 20 May, 2021 - 08:27
Michael Clifford
In 2013, some of the top detectives in the country were involved in an investigation into cancelling penalty points for road traffic offences. The issue was a hot political potato. Sergeant Maurice McCabe and former garda John Wilson had made a series of complaints of how the system was being abused by senior gardaí. The minister for justice ordered an inquiry. Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan reacted as commissioners tend to when the minister gets involved he put a top team on the job, deploying the e
Charges of attempting to pervert the course of justice have been brought against a retired garda superintendent, and four other members of An Garda Síochána at the district court in Limerick.
Man arrested as part of ongoing investigation into alleged murder of Louth teen Keane Mulready-Woods
Updated: 8 May 2021, 17:48
GARDAI are quizzing a man in his late 20s as part of the ongoing investigation into the alleged murder of Drogheda teenager Keane Mulready-Woods.
The suspect is currently being detained at a Dublin Garda Station under Section 42 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1999.
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Keane Mulready-Woods died in January 2020Credit: PA:Press Association
The 17-year-old was abducted, dismembered and his remains dumped in different parts of the capital in January of last year.
The alleged murder shocked the nation because of the age of the victim and the circumstances of his death.