Nicola Collins

GARDAÍ HAVE RELEASED a man arrested in the wake of the killing of 39-year-old single mother Nicola Collins.

Nicola was found with serious head and neck injuries at a house on Popham’s Road in the Farranree area of Cork City at 3am yesterday morning.

The man, aged in his 40s, was subsequently arrested close to the scene and detained at Mayfield Garda Station in connection with the investigation.

A file will now be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).

Gardaí have appealed again for any witnesses contact them at Mayfield Garda Station on 021 4558510, on the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666111, or at any Garda station.

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Man (40s) who was arrested following murder of Nicola Collins released

Read: Investigation underway after ‘human waste’ found in cans at Coca-Cola plant in Antrim

Read: Tesco to fork out €247 million over accounting scandal

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