asked the Minister for Justice if he is aware that a number of farmers in the Sligo-Leitrim area received worthless cheques last year for wool sold, and that the same person who issued these cheques is still trafficking in the buying of wool; and, if so, what action he proposes to take in the matter.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Worthless Cheques in Wool Sales.
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I am informed that in some instances civil proceedings have been instituted against the person in question.
If the Deputy or any other person has information as to the commission of a criminal offence he might communicate it to the Gárda Síochána whose duty it is to investigate such matters.