Eleven people ranging in age from 20s up to 70s have been arrested by gardai investigating the activities of a paedophile ring operating in Munster. Eleven people ranging in age from 20s up to 70s have been arrested by gardai investigating the activities of a paedophile ring operating in Munster. Eleven people from same family - aged 20s to 70s - arrested as part of investigation into paedophile ringAll of the suspects detained in a major garda operation are members of an extended family. They were being held last night at garda stations in Limerick, Cork and Clare under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act. They said the abusers appeared to have been operating as an part of an organised ring and seemed to be known to each other.

Source: Irish Independent March 05, 2018 19:14 UTC