If someone has made a statement in writing against you, it's time to talk to a solicitor.

Being invited to make a statement at a Garda Station is often be a routine matter. But in the hands of some career-minded Gardai it is not

Promotions mean enhanced status, enhanced salaries, a chance to be someone, to be seated at the top table at the next Divisional Ball.

Confessions are hard to come by. Detectives need to conceal their motives. Framing the interrogation as a "chat" is a good start.