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Garda, accused of sexually abusing a woman on guard duty, asked her to “wear something tight”, the trial says

William Ryan (38) has pleaded not guilty to three counts of sexual assault and one count of depriving a woman of her liberty at Aughrim Garda Station in Co Wicklow. Photo: Collins Courts

A woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by a Garda officer at a station in County Wicklow has begun giving evidence at his trial.

William Ryan (38) has pleaded not guilty to three counts of sexual assault and one count of depriving a woman of her liberty at Aughrim Garda Station, Main Street, Aughrim, Co Wicklow, on 29 September 2020.