Man and woman arrested in investigation into death of man in Wexford
by Cathal Ryan · Irish MirrorA man and woman have been arrested as part of an investigation into the discovery of a body in Wexford earlier this year.
Gardaí investigating the discovery of the body of a man in Gorey, Wexford on the afternoon of Sunday, July 21 made the arrests on Monday morning.
The man and woman were arrested for alleged offences contrary to Section 7(2) of the Criminal Law Act, 1997.
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The body of the man, aged in his 40s, was discovered shortly before midday on Sunday, July 21, at a residence in the Clonattin area of Wexford. The investigation is currently being led by a Senior Investigation Officer.
The man, aged in his 50s, and woman, aged in her 40s, arrested in connection with the investigation are currently detained pursuant to Section 4 of the Criminal Justice, Act 1984, at Garda stations in the County Wexford area.
A Garda spokesperson told the Irish Mirror that investigations are ongoing.
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