Gardai in Midleton investigating the death of 57 year old Catherine Smart in Midleton, Co Cork on 4 April 2010 (See previous press release below) have arrested a 46 year old man.
He was arrested in Cork city this evening at approximately 9.00pm and is due to appear in Midleton District Court at 10.30am tomorrow 13 May 2010 to be charged in connection with the incident.
Garda Press Office
Gardaí at Midleton are investigating all the circumstances surrounding the death of a 57 year old woman at an address at Bailick Court, Midleton, Co. Cork.
The woman’s body was discovered at 10am this morning (4/4/10) at the above address.
The scene was immediately sealed off and the services of the Garda Technical Bureau and the State Pathologists office were requested.
A Post Mortem examination was carried out this afternoon at Cork University Hospital (CUH) by the State Pathologist Professor Marie Cassidy and the results have been made know to the investigating team based at Midleton.
For operational reasons the results of the Post Mortem are not being released at this stage.
Investigating Gardaí are appealing to any person who may have any information in relation to this incident to contact the Gardaí at Midleton at 021-4621550, the Garda Confidential Line 1-800-666-111 or any Garda Station.
No more information is available at this stage.
Garda Press Office.
