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Carrickmacross

Gardaí investigate after body found in Co Monaghan

A technical examination will be conducted by the Garda technical Bureau
GARDAÍ IN CARRICKMACROSS are investigating the discovery of a body in unexplained circumstances this morning.
 
At approximately 8am, following a call from a member of the public, Gardaí discovered a man’s body on the land outside a premises on the Kingscourt Road at Lossets, Co Monaghan.
 
The scene is currently preserved and a technical examination will be conducted by the Garda technical Bureau.
 
The office of the State Pathologist have been notified.  The results of the post-mortem will determine the course of the investigation.
 
No further information is available at this time.