Sergeant accused of assaulting suspect in Waterford Garda Station

Waterford District Court heard details of a dispute between gardaí over claims that a Garda sergeant pressured a junior colleague to make a 'false entry' on Waterford Garda Station's custody register
Sergeant accused of assaulting suspect in Waterford Garda Station

Garda Pratt alleged that Sgt William Doyle told her not to 'mention' an incident in the fingerprinting room in which he allegedly assaulted the suspect at the station in Ballybricken, Waterford city. File picture: Patrick Browne

A garda has told a court how she "didn't feel right" making a "false" record after her sergeant colleague allegedly assaulted a suspect who was in custody.

Waterford District Court heard details of a dispute between gardaí over claims that a Garda sergeant pressured a junior colleague to make a "false entry" on Waterford Garda Station's custody register, following an alleged altercation involving the sergeant and a suspect.

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