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Man arrested after woman found dead in Finglas

The woman's body was discovered this morning.
Newstalk
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08.37 4 Nov 2021


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Man arrested after woman found...

Man arrested after woman found dead in Finglas

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08.37 4 Nov 2021


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A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman in her 30s was found dead in Dublin this morning.

The woman's body was found at an apartment in the Charlestown area of Finglas at around 6:15 am this morning.

She had sustained serious knife injuries to her neck.

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A man in his 30s - who was known to the victim - has now been arrested on suspicion of murder.

He has been taken to Finglas Garda Station, and is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

A team of Garda detectives has arrived at the residential apartments near the Charlestown Shopping Centre, and a technical examination of the scene will be carried out.

GardaĆ­ are verifying the identity of residents before permitting entry to the building.

The woman's body remains at the scene, and the State pathologist has been informed.

Main image: GardaĆ­ at the scene in Finglas. Image: Kacey O'Riordan

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