Garda liaison tells tribunal he never saw notification with false McCabe allegation

A garda sergeant assigned as liaison officer with Tusla told the Charleton tribunal he never received a 2014 notification containing a false allegation of sexual abuse against garda whistleblower Sergeant Maurice McCabe. Sergeant Tony Byrne, stationed at Bailieboro in County Cavan since February 2010, said he first became aware of the May 2014 notification when tribunal proceedings commenced. The file had been…