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Arrest - Homicide Investigation - Ioan Artene Bob, Tallaght 13/4/18

Gardai in Tallaght investigating the death of Ioan Artene Bob have arrested a male in his late 30s this afternoon in the Dublin area in connection with the investigation. He is currently detained under the provisions of Section 4 of The Criminal Justice Act at Tallaght Garda Station.

Previous press release listed below refers.

Garda Press Office

Gardaí investigating the death of Ioan Artene Bob, 49 years, are appealing for witnesses to contact them at Tallaght Garda Station.  Ioan was a Romanian national and was believed to have been working in the construction industry.
A murder investigation is under way following a post mortem examination carried out by Dr Margret Bolster, Assistant State Pathologist.  Gardaí believe the man died as a result of an assault.

The last confirmed sighting of Ioan was at 8.30pm on Thursday 12th April 2018 in the Moore Street area of Dublin.

He was discovered injured in Sean Walsh Park in Tallaght at 8.30am on Friday 13th and he died later at Tallaght Hospital.

Gardaí are asking anyone with information to contact the incident room at Tallaght Garda Station on 01 666 6000, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.