Suspended garda blames depression for memory lapses

A suspended garda at the centre of the Morris Tribunal today revealed he suffers from depression and is seeing a psychiatrist.

Thu, 22 Sep, 2005 - 14:17

A suspended garda at the centre of the Morris Tribunal today revealed he suffers from depression and is seeing a psychiatrist.

Det Sgt John White, who broke down in the witness box yesterday, today blamed his medical condition for memory lapses during cross-examination by the inquiry’s lawyers.

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