24/05/2016

Man Arrested In Connection With 2014 Saggart Murder

A 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Andy Connors in August 2014.

Mr Connors was shot a number of times at Boherboy, Saggart, Co Dublin on 19 August, 2014.

Garda investigating the murder arrested a man in west Dublin this morning, 24 May.

The man is being detained at Tallaght Garda Station under the provisions of Section 30 – Offences Against the State Act 1939.

(MH/LM)

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