A member of An Garda Síochána has been arrested for allegedly abusing his own children.
The garda, who is in his 40s and stationed in the southeast, was arrested on Monday.
He was questioned about the sexual abuse claims for a number of hours at Waterford Garda Station.
The man is not based in Waterford.
He was released without charge and a file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
