Some homicides not classified as crimes on outdated Garda IT system

Latest: Some homicides were registered as non-crimes on an outdated and inadequate Garda computer database, the force has said.

Update 1.45pm: Some homicides were registered as non-crimes on an outdated and inadequate Garda computer database, the force has said.

Twelve deaths out of 41 were reclassified on the 20-year-old Pulse IT system after mis-recording was discovered, an assistant commissioner said.