Three men arrested over alleged harassment of Taoiseach Simon Harris

Gardaí in the Wexford/Wicklow Division supported by the Special Detective Unit detained the three men, for alleged offences contrary to Non-Fatal Offences against the Person Act, this morning, Thursday, June 20.

The action is part of ongoing probes into the alleged harassment of an elected official.

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The men, two of whom are aged in their 40s and one age in his 30s, are currently detained at garda stations in County Wicklow under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.

A spokesperson for An Garda Síochána said there is “no further comment at this time.”

There have been a number of protests held outside the Taoiseach’s family home in Greystones, Wicklow, in recent months.

Gardaí disbanded one of these protests last week but did not make any arrests.

A small group of masked protesters gathered around Taoiseach Simon Harris’s family home on Friday night and the group – some of whom carried Irish flags – claimed…