Garda whistleblower 'very disturbed' by Government sacking of go-between

A Garda whistleblower has described the sacking of the force’s confidential recipient as "disturbing".

Garda whistleblower 'very disturbed' by Government sacking of go-between
Wed, 19 Feb, 2014 - 15:47

A Garda whistleblower has described the sacking of the force’s confidential recipient as "disturbing".

Retired officer John Wilson called for an independent investigation into the dismissal of Oliver Connolly, a lawyer who was appointed to hear complaints of malpractice from serving gardaí.

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