Garda dogs left their mark on innocent victims

People who fell foul of garda dogs faced “ruff justice” in the 1960s.

People who fell foul of garda dogs faced “ruff justice” in the 1960s.

The Department of Justice had to pay out several settlements after the over-enthusiastic alsatians sank their teeth into a soldier, a dairy worker and a drunk.

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