Watchdog: 'No grounds' for criminal case in Corrib gas 'rape-tape' furore

The Garda watchdog has urged the force’s chief to take disciplinary action against one officer over an investigation into the “rape tape” controversy.

Watchdog: 'No grounds' for criminal case in Corrib gas 'rape-tape' furore

The Garda watchdog has urged the force’s chief to take disciplinary action against one officer over an investigation into the “rape tape” controversy.

But James Gill, the sergeant found to have made remarks about two female protesters arrested at a controversial Shell gas project at Erris, Co Mayo will escape any action because he recently retired.

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