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Update - Aoife Phelan murder investigation on the 7/11/12

Shortly after 11am this morning 7th November 2012 as part of a planned search operation, Gardaí discovered the body of a female located at Timahoe Road in Portlaoise.

The scene has been preserved, pending a full technical examination which has now commenced.  The Office of the State Pathologist has been notified.


Dr. Cassidy is currently at the scene carrying out a preliminary examination.


A post mortem will take place later today.

 

Garda Press Office. 

 

A press briefing will take place at Portlaoise Garda station today (7th November) at 2.45pm.

This is in relation to the continuing investigation into the murder of Aoife Phelan.