Coursing club ex-boss released by gardaí

THE former chief executive of the Irish Coursing Club (ICC) has been released without charge, following his arrest on Thursday, and a file is being prepared for the DPP.

Jerry Desmond was arrested in Clonmel at 9am on Thursday as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged false accounting.

He was detained at Clonmel Garda Station for questioning on Thursday, but was later released without charge.