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5th Person Arrested Over Attack At Repossessed House In Strokestown

A 5th person has been arrested as part of the investigation into an attack on a house in Falsk near...
Niall Colbert
Niall Colbert

11:07 AM - 6 Feb 2019



5th Person Arrested Over Attac...

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5th Person Arrested Over Attack At Repossessed House In Strokestown

Niall Colbert
Niall Colbert

11:07 AM - 6 Feb 2019



A 5th person has been arrested as part of the investigation into an attack on a house in Falsk near Strokestown in Co. Roscommon

The incident saw eight security men injured, a dog killed and six vehicles burnt out on December 16th.

The attack came after security guards were filmed evicting a family from the house a number of days before.

Following a search of a house in the Killoe area of Co. Longford today a man in his 50s was arrested.

He's currently being detained at Castlerea Garda station under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act 1939.

Investigations are ongoing.



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