Gardaí arrest man (20s) in connection with fatal assault of man (40s) in Lucan, Co Dublin
Gardaí are investigating all circumstances around the discovery of a deceased man aged in his late forties in a house in Lucan, Co Dublin this morning.
Gardaí have arrested a man aged in his twenties.
Emergency services were alerted to an incident at a residential property at Old Bridge Park, Lucan shortly after 8am this morning.
The deceased man was discovered inside the property.
The arrested man is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in West Dublin.
Gardaí confirmed the coroner has been notified and the services of the Garda Technical Bureau and State Pathologist have been requested.
A Senior Investigating Officer (SIO) has been appointed to lead the investigation and an incident room has been established at Lucan Garda Station. And a Family Liaison Officer (FLO) will be appointed to support the deceased’s family.
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