A man has been arrested by Gardaí investigating a fatal explosion in Creeslough, Co Donegal in 2022, in which ten people died.
The man, aged in his 60s, was arrested this morning by investigating Gardaí. He was arrested for alleged offences contrary to the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997.
This male is currently detained under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a Garda station in the Garda North Western Region.
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Gardaí said the investigation into the fatal explosion at a building complex in Creeslough, County Donegal is ongoing, co-ordinated from Milford Garda Station where an Incident Room is established under the direction of a Garda Senior Investigating Officer.
The investigation continues to be led by local Gardaí in Donegal Division, supported by the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation (GNBCI) and other agencies including the Health & Safety Authority (HSA) and the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities (CRU).
Ten people, including two teenagers and a young child, died in the explosion on October 7, 2022.
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