11/11/2016

22-Year-Old Man Charged With Martin Mulligan Murder

A 22-year-old man has appeared before Drogheda District Court charged in connection with the murder Martin Mulligan.

The body of Martin Mulligan was discovered in Kilcurry, Dundalk, Co Louth on the morning of Monday 28 September, 2015. Martin's car, a silver coloured Skoda Octavia, was also located at the scene.

The 22-year-old man was arrested in the Dublin area on Thursday morning and detained at Dundalk Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.

(MH/JP)

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