O'Higgins report: Background and assessment of whistleblower Maurice McCabe

The O’Higgins report into allegations of Garda malpractice, which was published today, confirms whistleblower Sgt Maurice McCabe’s standing as a garda of integrity and commitment, though it adds he may at times have exaggerated his claims of corruption.

The text below is a series of excerpts from the O’Higgins report: