Case No. 3375Perjury (alleged)

Garda whistleblower alleges two colleagues committed perjury in court

A serving Garda made a protected disclosure to Garda HQ alleging that two other members of the force lied under oath in a court case involving Garda interaction with a group of minors. A second officer made a separate protected disclosure backing up the first, and the disclosures allege the officers privately admitted the perjury and later apologised.

  1. Reported12 Apr
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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  • whatA serving Garda made a protected disclosure to Garda HQ alleging officers committed perjury. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe officer claims two members of the force lied on oath and in statements connected to the case. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe disclosures allege the Gardaí lied in court but privately admitted it and later apologised. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatOne admission of perjury was allegedly made in court during a break, and the complainant thinks the official recording system may have picked it up. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe case relates to Garda interaction with a group of minors and took place in recent years. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe protected disclosures office within the force was set up in January of the previous year. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherA Garda Press Office spokeswoman said all allegations under protected disclosures are treated seriously and examined for potential discipline or criminal matters. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 12 Apr2026
    Garda turned whistleblower alleges other members of force lied under oath

    First report of the protected disclosure alleging perjury by two Gardaí in an unnamed court case involving minors; a second officer's supporting disclosure is also reported.

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