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Murder investigation in Limerick, January 2011 - Update

Gardai have arrested 5 people this morning (20/12/2011) as part of an ongoing investigation following the murders of Des Kelly and Breda Waters on the 8th of January 2011.

Three males (2 aged in their 30's & one juvenile) and two females (50's & late teens) were arrested in the Limerick area during this morning’s operation.


They are currently detained at Roxboro Road, Henry Street, Mayorstone and Bruff Garda Stations under Section 30 of the Offences against the State Act, 1939.


Previous press release attached refers.


Note:

Two men are currently before the courts charged in relation to this investigation.

Garda Press Office.


Gardai are investigating all of the circumstances surrounding the discovery of 2 bodies at a house in Limerick on the 9/1/11.

At approximately 11.30am the bodies of a male and a female, both aged in their 20's, were discovered in a house at O’Malley Park.

Members of the Garda Technical Bureau are attending the scene and the State Pathologist has been notified.

An incident room has been set up at Roxoboro Garda Station.
Gardai are appealing to anyone who was in the vicinity of O’Malley Pk and noticed any suspicious activity between 1130pm on the 8th of January and 1130am on the 9th January to contact them.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Roxboro Garda Station 061 214340, or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.


9.1.2011