Off Duty Garda Under Investigation Following Fatal Hit and Run Incident

An off duty garda is under investigation following a horror fatal hit and run incident in Drogheda , Co Louth. The officer, who has now been suspended, is under investigation after a man in his 40s was killed in a hit and run incident at Rathmullen Road in the early hours of Sunday morning. Sources say the officer was not on duty and was suspected to have been driving his own personal vehicle when the shocking crash occurred.

The vehicle was discovered at the scene and the victim’s badly injured body was found nearby. READ MORE: Man found dead after hit-and-run as gardai seal off scene The officer is understood to have been subsequently located and has been suspended today- pending an investigation by the Garda Ombudsman. Gardai have since confirmed that a referral has been made to GSOC - and the crash is now under investigation by that independent bod

Garda Investigation Fatal Hit And Run Drogheda Suspended Rathmullen Road Crash Victim Investigation Garda Ombudsman GSOC

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