Report on death of Sergeant Galvin to be reviewed carefully
The Tanaiste and Minister for Justice has now referred a report into the circumstances surrounding the death of the late Donegal-based Sergeant Michael Galvin to GSOC for consideration. Last June Frances Fitzgerald launched an inquiry following the tragic death of Sergeant Galvin who took his own life at Ballyshannon Garda…
Sinn Fein’s Martin Kenny hoping to meet Justice Minister over Garda allegations
A Leitrim TD says he now hopes to meet with the Justice Minister with a view to setting up a Commission of Investigation to deal with allegations of Garda malpractice. Sinn Fein Deputy Martin Kenny met representatives from the An Garda Siochana Ombudsman Commission (GSOC) yesterday following serious allegations of…
Leitrim SF TD to meet GSOC
The Sligo/Leitrim TD who aired allegations in the Dail of garda malpractise in County Leitrim is to meet the Garda Ombudsman Commission this afternoon. Sinn Fein Deputy Martin Kenny’s allegations included claims that members of the Gardai engaged active criminals as informants, ran their own informants outside the normal intelligence…