Busted.
Longford Westmeath Fine Gael TD James Bannon (bottom) fleeing the scene of an alleged [Sinn Féin and Labour party] leaflet pinching incident in Ballymahon, Co Longford this evening and helping Gardai with their inquiries about same (top).
Ask him about the poster thing too.
Earlier…..
This evening.
From the Facebook page of Athlone councillor Paul Hogan, Sinn Féin candidate in Longford-Westmeath.
He’s gone bonkers again.
Gardaí attend scene of incident as election tensions rise in Ballymahon (Shannonside)
Thanks Ronan and Michelle Herbert
Meanwhile…
I'm actually impressed at the acrobatics performed by RTÉ to spin this in favour of the govt. #ge16 pic.twitter.com/UCVWV7zmnr
— Ronan Burtenshaw (@ronanburtenshaw) February 22, 2016
Ah here.
Quality spin, in fairness.