‘Angel’ detective halts search to help deliver baby

An undercover detective went beyond the call of duty when he helped deliver a newborn baby.

‘Angel’ detective halts search to help deliver baby

Detective Garda Shane Elliffe was conducting the search, under warrant, of a property in the New Building Lane area of Kilkenny City when he met a distraught father-to-be.

The man, Andrea Merli, asked him for help.

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