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Criminal Courts of Justice in Dublin. Sam Boal/Photocall Ireland
Ballymun

Man due in court in connection with Ballymun death

The man was arrested on Wednesday in Dublin Airport and will appear in court this afternoon.

A 41-YEAR-OLD man will appear in court today charged in relation to the death of Dutch citizen Kamal El Habsati whose body was found in an apartment in Ballymun, Dublin, on 5 December.

The man will appear at Court No 2 at the Criminal Courts of Justice Parkgate Street, at 4.15pm today, charged in relation to the death of the 31-year-old.

He was arrested on Wednesday at Dublin Airport and was detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act,1984, at Ballymun Garda Station.

The Dutchman had been living and working in Dublin for some time and shared the apartment with a male housemate, who Gardaí had been trying to locate.

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