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Update (1) - Fatal Assault Investigation, Ballina, County Mayo. 23rd October, 2024.

Issue Date: 24/10/2024

Gardaí investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a male in his late 50s following an incident in Ballina, County Mayo, on Wednesday, 23rd October, 2024 have released one man from custody. The man, aged in his 20s has been released without charge from the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 and a file will be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions. The second man arrested, aged in his 30s remains in Garda custody detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. Investigations ongoing.