Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman's body discovered in apartment

Gardaí investigating the death of a woman aged in her 40s whose body was discovered in an apartment at Royal Canal Park, Dublin 15 today (Friday 13th January 2023) have arrested a man on suspicion of murder.

The body of the woman has been removed to the City Morgue at Whitehall and a post-mortem examination will be conducted by State Pathologist Dr Linda Mulligan on Saturday 14th January 2023.

The scene is currently preserved for examination by the Garda Technical Bureau.

The man (50s) arrested on suspicion of murder is currently being detained at Finglas Garda Station under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.

Gardaí are appealing to any person who has information that can assist with this investigation to contact Finglas Garda Station on 01 6667500, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.