Posts Tagged ‘ frank-shortt ’

The Framing of Frank Shortt

Mar 3rd, 2008 | By Bock | Category: Crime, Favourites, Policing, Scandal, gardai

Did anyone see the programme on RTE tonight about the activities of our disgraceful police force? A rabble. A bunch of indisciplined, corrupt thugs who attacked a night-club in Donegal, threatened and intimidated customers, smashed up furniture and vandalised the building. Animals who stripped some of the customers naked in public: casual [...]



Worst police force in Europe

Mar 23rd, 2007 | By Bock | Category: Crime, Policing, Scandal, gardai

Did you ever hear of Frank Shortt?
Probably not, but I won’t be long telling you who he is.
Frank Shortt owned a bar in Donegal, and in 1995 he was convicted of allowing drugs to be sold on his premises. The bastard, you might say. Indeed.
In its judgement last Wednesday, the Irish Supreme Court increased [...]