Minister orders investigation in 'bugging' at Garda Ombudsman office

Justice Minister Alan Shatter has requested a report into the alleged bugging of the Garda Ombudsman.

Minister orders investigation in 'bugging' at Garda Ombudsman office
Sun, 09 Feb, 2014 - 21:24

Justice Minister Alan Shatter has requested a report into the alleged bugging of the Garda Ombudsman.

It follows claims in a Sunday newspaper that the policing watchdog was under high-tech surveillance.

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