Case No. 21742Perjury · Co. Limerick · 28 Mar 2023

Man charged with perjury in Limerick Garda corruption probe

In March 2021, a man in his 20s, an All-Ireland winning Limerick hurler, was questioned by the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation as part of an internal Garda probe into the alleged squaring away of road traffic offences. On 28 March 2023, he appeared by appointment at a garda station in Limerick and was charged with perjury before a court. He was due to appear before Limerick District Court on the same day.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Charged28 Mar
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A man in his 20s was charged with perjury before a court.
Where
The charge was brought in Limerick.
When
He appeared by appointment at a garda station in Limerick on the morning of 28 March 2023.
Investigation
He was originally questioned by the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation in March 2021.
In court
He was due to appear before Limerick District Court on 28 March 2023.
Other details
  • The perjury charge arose from an internal Garda probe into the alleged squaring away of road traffic offences.
  • The accused is an All-Ireland winning Limerick hurler.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whenHe appeared by appointment at a garda station in Limerick on the morning of 28 March 2023. (limerickpost.ie)
  • investigationHe was originally questioned by the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation in March 2021. (limerickpost.ie)
  • chargeThe man was charged with perjury before a court. (limerickpost.ie)
  • courtHe was due to appear before Limerick District Court on 28 March 2023. (limerickpost.ie)
  • otherThe perjury charge arose from an internal Garda probe into the alleged squaring away of road traffic offences. (limerickpost.ie)
  • otherThe accused is an All-Ireland winning Limerick hurler in his 20s. (limerickpost.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 28 Mar2023
    All-Ireland winning Limerick hurler charged in Garda corruption probe

    First report of the perjury charge against the unnamed Limerick hurler, arising from the GNBCI investigation into alleged squaring away of road traffic offences. He had been originally questioned in March 2021.

    accused, 20s, male