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DPP Directs No Prosecution Over Fatal Razor Clam Boat Capsize
Investigations have concluded and no prosecution will be directed by the DPP over the death of a fisherman off Skerries last summer, as the Irish Examiner reports.
Garda divers recovered the body of Jamie McAllister (28) on 27 May 2017, close to where the razor clam boat he had been working on with his uncle sank the previous day.
The inquest into the incident is now adjourned for full hearing on Thursday 1 November.
Man Remanded Over Alleged Boat Gear Theft
The Evening Herald reports that a young man who allegedly handled thousands of euro worth of stolen marine electronics has been remanded on continuing bail.
A judge at Dun Laoghaire District Court has adjourned the matter for four weeks while the Director of Public Prosecutions considers the case.
The 23-year-old man is alleged to have handled the stolen goods valued at over €4,500 at his home in October last year.