DUBLIN (IRELAND)
DublinLive.ie
January 17, 2021
By John Kierans
The Gardai may take criminal action over the Mother and Baby Report, Dublin Live can reveal today.
A copy of the Final Report was sent to the Garda Commissioner Drew Harris by the Cabinet on October 3 last to see if there are grounds for prosecutions.
It is understood senior officers are looking at a range of offences including allegations of cash for babies, child rape, physical abuse and slave labour.
The Gardai said in a brief statement given to Dublin Live; ” Following the final report of the Commission of Investigation into the Mother and Baby Homes being presented to the Gardai, An Garda Siochana will now examine the detailed and extensive final report, and consider if there are grounds for criminal investigation.”
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