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Serious assault that occured on Arranmore Island 3/10/09

A man was seriously assaulted and removed to Letterkenny General Hospital where he passed away.

 

Gardai in Glenties, Co. Donegal are investigating a serious assault that occured at a licensed premises on Arranmore Island at 2.30 a.m. this morning, the 3rd October 2009.

 

A 19 year old man was seriously assaulted and removed to Letterkenny General Hospital where he passed away at approximately 10.30 a.m.

 

A 39 year old man was arrested on Arranmore Island and is currently being detained at Glenties Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.

 

The scene has been preserved and the State Pathologists’ Office has been notified.

 

 

Garda Press & Public Relations Office,

11.55Hrs  3rd October, 2009.