A man in his 30s has been arrested after the body of a man in his 60s was found in New Ross, Co Wexford.
Shortly after 11am on Tuesday, gardaí and emergency services responded to an incident at a residence in Cluain Fada, New Ross, where the man was found unresponsive. He was pronounced deceased at the scene a short time later.
A man in his 30s was subsequently arrested in connection with the incident at a nearby location. He is currently detained at a Garda station in the Eastern Region under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.
The scene is preserved for technical examination by the Garda Technical Bureau. The Office of the State Pathologist and local Coroner have been notified and a postmortem examination will be arranged, gardaí said.
A senior investigating officer has been appointed to lead the investigation and an incident room has been established at New Ross Garda Station. A family liaison officer has also been assigned to support the…
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