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Update: Three Arrests - Investigation into the Murder of 17 Year Old Male, Drogheda, January 2020

Issue Date: 03/05/2021

Gardaí investigating the murder of a male juvenile in January, 2020 have arrested three men following searches conducted in Dublin this morning, Monday 3rd May 2021.

The searches, conducted by Mountjoy Detective Unit, were carried out under provisions of Section 10 of the Criminal Justice Act (Miscellaneous Provisions), 1997, at a number of premises in Dublin this morning.

Following these searches, three men, aged in their 20s, 40s and 50s, were arrested and are currently detained at a number of Dublin Garda stations under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2007.