Garda being investigated for allegedly trying to pervert the course of justice, High Court told

The allegation centres around evidence which the officer gave during a trial in 2021 on behalf of one of three defendants

The garda cannot be named in order not to prejudice the investigation. File picture

The Garda Anti-Corruption Unit is investigating an officer for allegedly attempting to pervert the course of justice and committing perjury during a trial, the High Court has heard. 

The garda cannot be named in order not to prejudice the investigation, President of the High Court Mr Justice David Barniville said.