LATEST: Gardaí search for evidence at Naas house where violent death took place

By Kildare Reporter
Published 15th Apr 2024, 13:19 GMT
Updated 15th Apr 2024, 13:29 GMT
Gardaí at the scene of the address in Eustace Demesne, off the Craddockstown Road (Photo: Tony Keane)placeholder image
Gardaí at the scene of the address in Eustace Demesne, off the Craddockstown Road (Photo: Tony Keane)

Gardaí are continuing to search for evidence at the house in Naas where a body was discovered on Sunday afternoon. 

The body of a man was found in a residence in Eustace Demesne off the Craddockstown Road at approximately 1:30pm.

A man in his 40s has been arrested as part of this investigation and he is detained at a Garda Station in County Kildare under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.placeholder image
A man in his 40s has been arrested as part of this investigation and he is detained at a Garda Station in County Kildare under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
Officers from the Garda National Technical Bureau were at the scene this morning taking photographs and gathering evidence. placeholder image
Officers from the Garda National Technical Bureau were at the scene this morning taking photographs and gathering evidence. 
A plain clothes detective was seen examining the scene while a uniformed garda was also present. placeholder image
A plain clothes detective was seen examining the scene while a uniformed garda was also present. 

The area around the house remains sealed off.

The remains of the deceased man been removed to the Mortuary at Naas General Hospital.

The Office of the State Pathologist is expected to organise a post-mortem examination today  - the results of which will determine the course of the garda investigation.

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