Garda jailed for having sex with teen boy in care

A member of An Garda Síochána who made contact with a 16-year-old boy in HSE care through a gay dating website and arranged for two sexual encounters in the carpark of a graveyard was jailed yesterday.

Garda jailed for having sex with teen boy in care

Damien Jermyn, 30, of 4 Main St, Bantry, Co Cork, was first suspended and he then resigned as a member of An Garda Síochána.

Judge Seán Ó Donnabháin imposed a two-year jail sentence with the second year suspended at Cork Circuit Criminal Court yesterday.

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