14/01/2020

Human Remains Found In Coolock Area Of North Dublin

Gardaí have issued an appeal for information following the discovery of human body parts found outside a house in the Coolock area.

The discovery was made at around 10pm last night, Monday 13 January, at the junction of Moatview Gardens and Drive.

It is understood that the bag and remains remain at the scene pending the arrival of the Garda Technical Bureau.

The Office of the State Pathologist and the Coroner have been notified.

Gardaí are seeking any persons who have concerns for a loved one who they have not heard from in the last number of days to contact them at Coolock Garda Station.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Coolock Garda Station or any garda station.

(MH/CM)

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