Ex-garda unaware of witness controversy, tribunal told

A former Sligo garda officer said he was unaware of controversy over a witness in a licensing prosecution against Frank McBrearty Snr, during a meeting with the witness and a senior officer ahead of the court case.

Retired garda John Nicholson told the Morris Tribunal into garda corruption in Donegal he had been asked to meet Detective Sergeant John White in the Sligo garda station car park on December 10, 1998.