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BREAKING: Gardaí arrest man (20s) in connection with Skibbereen murder probe

November 7th, 2017 12:06 PM

By Southern Star Team

BREAKING: Gardaí arrest man (20s) in connection with Skibbereen murder probe Image
John Ustic's body was found on the morning of September 25th at a house at High St, Skibbereen. (Photo: Anne Minihane)

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GARDAÍ in Skibbereen investigating the death of John Ustic in September have this morning arrested a man in connection with this investigation.

GARDAÍ in Skibbereen investigating the death of John Ustic in September have this morning arrested a man in connection with this investigation.

The man was arrested in Co Tipperary and is currently being detained at Bandon Garda Station under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.

Despite earlier reports to the contrary, it is believed the arrested man is in his 20s.

John Ustic’s body was found on the morning of September 25th at a house at High St, Skibbereen.

Post-mortem results established Mr Ustic died from injuries resulting from an assault. 

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