Gardaí in Cork are continuing to question a man in his 30s – believed to be a former politician – over an alleged attempt to hire a hitman.
It’s understood the man, who was arrested yesterday morning and brought to Gurranebraher garda station, is being questioned about an alleged plot to kill a garda, a revenue official and an accountant in Cork.
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The three potential victims had reportedly been looking into the man’s business affairs.
It’s thought the man he approached about the assassination attempts informed gardaí , who set up an undercover operation that led to his arrest.
