The Government being accused of being "soft" on criminals following the escape of a convicted garda killer from a minimum security jail
26 year old Martin McDermott who’s serving a seven year sentence for the manslaughter of Garda Gary McLoughlin absconded from the prison in Cavan last night but has now been arrested by police in Derry.
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The Department of Justice is seeking a full report into how McDermott escaped.
But the Garda Representative Association says the anger within the force is immense and there are other serious questions that need to be answered.

