Garda under investigation for alleged sex assault

A YOUNG garda is being investigated for an alleged sexual assault on a woman last week.

Thu, 30 Sep, 2010 - 01:00
Cormac O’Keeffe and Sean O’Riordan

The garda has been suspended from duty and the matter is under investigation by the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC).

The Irish Examiner understands the alleged incident occurred last week near University College Galway.

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