Garda arrested after Roma inquiry

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Garda arrested after Roma inquiry

A garda was arrested yesterday morning in what was the culmination of the first phase of a top-level internal probe into the findings of the so-called Roma inquiry report, published last July.

The inquiry, conducted by the then ombudsman for children, Emily Logan, was set up by the Government to examine the Garda handling of the cases of two Roma children who were removed from their families by gardaí on suspicion that they were abducted.

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