'Anti-Tusla' group helped teenage boy abscond to UK, court told

The boy claimed he would not feel safe in the care of Tusla because he had been sexually assaulted while in their care. File photo

A teenage boy who was in care here absconded to the UK with the help of a member of an "anti-Tusla" group, a court heard.

Tusla, the Child and Family Agency (Tusla), sought his return from England where he was in care but the boy opposed the return.