"A Dublin garda has been charged with perverting the course of justice and unlawfully disclosing confidential information about the death of a person to a third party. The officer, in his 30s, appeared at Dublin District Court, where Judge Treasa Kelly acceded to a request from defence solicitor Padraig O'Donovan to impose reporting restrictions on his client's identity and address being published."
"His defence solicitor told the court his client had been the subject of threats from a gang member A second man is also before the courts on connected charges A Dublin garda has been charged with perverting the course of justice and unlawfully disclosing confidential information about the death of a person to a third party. The officer, in his 30s, appeared at Dublin District Court,"
A Dublin garda in his 30s has been charged with perverting the course of justice and unlawfully disclosing confidential information about the death of a person to a third party. His defence solicitor told the court his client had been the subject of threats from a gang member. A second man is also before the courts on connected charges. The officer appeared at Dublin District Court. Judge Treasa Kelly acceded to a request from defence solicitor Padraig O'Donovan to impose reporting restrictions on the officer's identity and address being published. The restrictions prevent public disclosure of identifying details while legal proceedings continue.
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