Disgraced garda planted drugs on club-goer, tribunal told

A senior garda officer allegedly planted drugs in the jacket pocket of a man arrested at a Donegal nightclub in the late 1990s, a tribunal heard today.

Disgraced former Sergeant John White detained Paul Quinn on suspicion of drugs possession after the latter asked the officer’s name at a Raphoe nightclub on the night of February 10, 1997.