Gardai probe sinister online knife threats to Taoiseach Simon Harris and his family
Gardai were alerted to shocking Instagram posts
Gardai are investigating sinister online threats to the Taoiseach and his family.
Gardai were alerted to shocking Instagram posts in which a person claimed they had “knives out” for Simon Harris.
The horrific post is also understood to have stated that it would be nothing compared to what would be done to Mr Harris’s wife and children.
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A reference to the Wicklow mountains was also in the chilling post. The threat is understood to have remained online for two days after gardai asked Instagram to remove it. The user behind the account has since made their page private.
It is the latest threat made against Mr Harris - who has had protestors outside his home and a bomb threat made against him. A Garda spokesperson confirmed the matter is under investigation. Mr Harris’s spokesperson said he cannot comment on matters relating to the Taoiseach’s security.
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