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Tue 02 Feb 2010Methadone protocol needs to be addressed, inquest told
THERE IS no protocol governing the administration of methadone to people in custody in Garda stations, an inquest into the death of Dwayne Foster heard yesterday.
Foster (24), of Woodbank Avenue, Finglas, Dublin, was discovered unresponsive in his cell at Coolock Garda station on March 7th, 2006, and was taken to Beaumont Hospital where he was pronounced dead. He was being questioned in relation to the fatal shooting of mother-of-one Donna Cleary at the time.
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