The strong arm of the law

Garda whistleblower Sgt Maurice McCabe says hundreds of Pulse records were ‘erased and falsified’ after he highlighted serious malpractice in the cases to top brass, writes Michael Clifford.

THE hassle started when Sergeant Maurice McCabe made to leave the hotel room.

He got up from his chair, two boxes of documents in his arms, and headed for the door. The documents were evidence, McCabe believed, of serious garda malpractice.