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Search By Live95 News Team Getty Images Gardaí in Limerick attached to the Divisional Protective Services Unit arrested a man in his late 70 s this morning, Saturday 6th March, 2021.
The arrest arises as a result of allegations of historical indecent assault in the 1970 s and 1980 s.
The man is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at Henry Street Garda Station.
Investigations are ongoing.
Schools are on alert to IT security risks over online classes as a garda investigation gets under way into how a number of men gained unauthorised access to a lesson for second-year students.
He added: “This behaviour is completely inappropriate and is disrupting the education that we are trying to provide as well as affecting the well-being of staff and students alike.
“As a response, staff are up-skilling and reassessing their approach to lesson planning and delivery. We are acting to ensure this behaviour is not repeated.”
The principal referred to “a small number of more serious class disruptions” and said “all appropriate actions have been taken and the relevant authorities have been reported to, by the college, to ensure they won’t happen again”.
He did not provide any information about the nature of the “more serious class disruptions” or the “relevant authorities” to which the school has reported the matter.
SPECIALIST detectives are investigating how a number of men gained access to a school’s online class before engaging in inappropriate behaviour on the video feed.