Minister: No hiding place for gardaí who quash penalty points improperly

Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald says there is "no hiding place" for anyone who has penalty points improperly quashed - after a new report showed six senior officers cancelled points against Garda policy.

Minister: No hiding place for gardaí who quash penalty points improperly

Justice Minister Frances Fitzgerald says there is "no hiding place" for anyone who has penalty points improperly quashed - after a new report showed six senior officers cancelled points against Garda policy.

The leaked report details 54 breaches of the penalty points system - which took place after a Garda Commissioner order for the practice must stop.

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