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08/11/2012
Man Re-Arrested Following Disappearance Of Aoife Phelan
A man has been arrested again in relation to the disappearance of Aoife Phelan in County Laois.
It is believed the 24-year-old male is being questioned at Portlaoise Garda Station.
Gardai discovered a female body yesterday during a search at a house on the Timahoe Road.
A post mortem is due to be carried put.
Ms Phelan, 30, was four months pregnant when she went missing in Portlaoise on 25th October.
The man, who is understood to be known to Ms Phelan, was released without charge on Tuesday.
(CD/GK)
It is believed the 24-year-old male is being questioned at Portlaoise Garda Station.
Gardai discovered a female body yesterday during a search at a house on the Timahoe Road.
A post mortem is due to be carried put.
Ms Phelan, 30, was four months pregnant when she went missing in Portlaoise on 25th October.
The man, who is understood to be known to Ms Phelan, was released without charge on Tuesday.
(CD/GK)
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