Investigation launched into Gsoc member who allegedly attended Hutch party

The investigation will establish whether any concerns of criminality arise.

An investigation has been launched into a recent allegation that a senior investigator with Gsoc attended a party for Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch.

An investigation is to be launched by gardaí into the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (Gsoc) senior investigator who allegedly attended a party with gangland figure Gerard Hutch.

Following a request from the Gsoc Commissioners to the Garda Commissioner Drew Harris, An Garda Síochána has today started an inquiry to examine whether there was any criminality involved relating to a former Gsoc investigator.