'I'll kill your families' Gardaí threatened with brutality

Gardaí were threatened that their throats would be slit by a man who claimed to have IRA connections and warned that he would place gas canisters under a patrol car writes Liam Heylin.

Those were among the threats outlined by Inspector Ronan Kennelly at Cork District Court in the case against Wesley Varian of 16 Sycamore Place, Togher.