Man charged in murder probe after woman found dead

A man has been charged as part of the investigation into the death of a woman in Co Louth.

The body of a woman in her 60s was found at a property in Bridge Street, Dundalk, on Wednesday May 24.

The man in his 20s was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of murder and was held at a Louth Garda station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.

He was due to appear at Dundalk District Court at 9.30pm on Friday.