09/05/2014

Seán Guerin Report To Be Published Today

The report by barrister Seán Guerin into allegations that serious crimes were not investigated properly by gardaí is to be published today, the government have announced.

The 300 page report has been described as "damning", and has already led to the resignation of Alan Shatter ahead of its publication.

The report was commissioned into a dossier of allegations against gardaí was presented to Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin by garda officer Maurice McCabe.

(MH)

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