Sgt Barry, was Telling the Truth, against his own, Superiors. Gardai at HQ, in Crisis.

watchroot's avatarPosted by

Former garda sergeant awarded lump sum and legal costs in bullying case

Handling of child abuse complaint led to allegations

Ex-sergeant Paul Barry said he looked forward to giving evidence in the lawsuit being taken by the alleged abuse victim, should it go to trial. Photo: Getty
Ex-sergeant Paul Barry said he looked forward to giving evidence in the lawsuit being taken by the alleged abuse victim, should it go to trial.

Today at 02:30

The State Claims Agency has settled a lawsuit over an alleged campaign of harassment against a former garda who raised concerns about the handling of a child sexual abuse complaint.

The High Court case, taken by retired sergeant Paul Barry, involved claims that a senior officer tipped off one of two suspects in a case about his potential arrest and that another senior officer said the suspect would have to be “looked after

Leave a comment