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Extradition of men wanted for attempted murder of PSNI officer should be refused, lawyers say

Two Dublin men wanted in Northern Ireland on charges of attempted murder of a Police Service of Northern Ireland officer have had their extradition hearing opened at the High Court. Ciaran Maguire, aged 29, and Sean Paul Farrell, aged 32, are also charged with possession of explosive substances with intent to endanger life. Both face potential life sentences if convicted. According to a European Arrest Warrant, an…

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05 Dec 2019 · Courts News Ireland

Ombudsman questioned categorisation of domestic disturbance

A senior garda officer's decision to categorise a domestic disturbance complaint under provisions relating to serious harm or death was later questioned by the Garda Ombudsman, the Charleton Tribunal heard. The October 2013 complaint involved allegations that Garda Keith Harrison had made threats during a late-night argument in Milford, County Donegal, where he was stationed. Superintendent Eugene McGovern, then in…

Courts News Ireland report
04 Oct 2017 · Courts News Ireland

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Ombudsman questioned categorisation of domestic disturbance

A senior garda officer's decision to categorise a domestic disturbance complaint under provisions relating to serious harm or death was later questioned by the Garda Ombudsman, the Charleton Tribunal heard. The October 2013 complaint involved allegations that Garda Keith...