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22nd Dec 2020

Man arrested in connection with 2003 murder in Limerick

Alan Loughnane

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The investigation is into a murder and an attempted murder carried out in 2003.

A man has been arrested in Limerick as part of an investigation into the murder of a man and the attempted murder of another man.

The incident took place in Drombanna in Limerick on 29 January 2003.

On Tuesday morning, 22 December 2020, Gardaí arrested a man in his early 40s in connection with the ongoing investigation.

The male was arrested  under a warrant issued by a Judge of the District Court and was brought to Roxboro Road Garda Station, Limerick, where he is currently being detained under the provisions of Section 42 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1999.

It’s understood that five men have already been convicted in relation to this incident.

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