Man arrested following the discovery of body at apartment in Co Monaghan

A man has been arrested following the discovery of a body in Co Monaghan earlier this month.

Gardai said the body of a male was found in an apartment at the Diamond in Clones on Saturday June 1.

A Garda spokesperson also urged anyone with information about the incident to speak to officers.

“The male, aged in his 40s, was arrested contrary to Section 3 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act, 1997 and is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in Co Monaghan,” they said in a statement on Wednesday evening,

“An Garda Siochana continue to appeal to any persons with any information on this incident to contact investigating Gardai at Clones Garda station 047 51025, the Garda confidential phone number 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.”