The jury in the trial of four gardaí accused of locking a woman in a bathroom as her teenage son was allegedly assaulted in bed has retired to consider its verdict this afternoon.

A jury in the trial of four gardaí accused of forcing entry to a flat and assaulting a then teenager boy has been listening to the judge’s charge at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

A jury in the trial of four gardaí accused of forcing entry to a flat and assaulting a then teenager boy has been listening to the judge’s charge at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

The trial of four gardaí accused of breaking into a flat and assaulting its then-teenage occupant has reached its closing stages at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

The prosecution case has closed in the trial of four gardaí accused of forcing entry to a Dublin flat and assaulting its young male occupant.

A garda sergeant has today said that a member of her unit accused of trespass and assault admitted lying about being in a Basin Street flat a week after the alleged incident.

A garda has said he heard a colleague pass comment about a “gouger deserving a slap” after an incident in which four gardai are accused of assaulting a young Dubin man.

A garda on trial for assaulting a Dublin youth denied using excessive force but said he could have handled the situation “in a more professional manner.”

A GARDA has said a colleague accused of assaulting a man after forcing entry to his flat told her not to say anything if asked about the alleged incident.

A garda has said a colleague accused of assaulting a young man after forcing entry to his flat had told her not to say anything if she was asked about the alleged incident.

A GARDA said she saw a colleague wipe his baton and another wipe his knuckles after an alleged assault at a flat on Dublin’s Basin Street three years ago.

A garda witness has told a trial she could hear moaning and screaming from the bedroom of the flat of a young Dublin man accusing four gardaí of assault.

A Dublin Circuit Criminal Court jury has listened to an audio recording of a phone call to the mother of a young man accusing four gardaí of assault at their flat.

A Dublin Circuit Criminal Court jury has been shown mobile phone video footage of the young man accusing four gardaí of assault allegedly taken after the incident.

The mother of a young man accusing four gardaí of assault has said she heard “thumping” coming from her son’s bedroom while she was being kept in the bathroom.

A 21-year old accusing four gardaí of assaulting him, instructed a solicitor to sue for the injuries he received in the alleged beating, a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has heard.

A 21-year-old has told a trial that he was beaten with batons and kicked in the face by gardaí who came into his bedroom.

A mother was locked in a bathroom while her son was beaten by four gardaí who attacked him as he slept in bed, a court heard today.

Four garda have today denied assaulting a teenager while his mother was held against her will.

Four gardaí accused of beating a young man with batons after breaking into his flat have been sent forward for a retrial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

The trial of four gardaí accused of beating a young man with batons after breaking in his flat has collapsed this afternoon at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

THE trial of four gardaí accused of beating a young Dublin man with batons after breaking into his home has been adjourned until next Tuesday.

The trial of four gardaí accused of beating a young Dublin man with batons after breaking into his home has been adjourned until next Tuesday.

The young Dublin man accusing four gardaí of assault has denied he lashed out at them and said he was never violent to any officer in his life.

Two gardai lifted a teenager out of his bed and smacked his head against its frame after hitting him with batons, a court heard today.

Four gardaí have gone on trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court for allegedly forcing their way into a flat without a warrant and beating up a male occupant.

Four gardaí held a woman in the bathroom of her flat while they beat her teenage son in another room, a court heard today.

More than 300 people from 50 swimming clubs throughout Ireland are due to take part in this year’s annual Liffey Swim in Dublin.