23/04/2013

Garda Pleads Guilty To Engaging In Sex Acts With Teen Boy

A garda has pleaded guilty to two counts of engaging in sex acts with a teenage boy at the Circuit Criminal Crown Court in Cork.

Damien Jermyn, 29, who is a garda based in Killarney, has been remanded on bail after he pleaded guilty to the two chafes of defilement, on two separate dates in 2011.

He will be sentenced in November.

(CD)

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