An investigation has begun after a young woman was fatally stabbed at her home in north Dublin this afternoon. When the responding gardaí arrived at the scene, a man known to the victim was in the apartment. This man, aged in his 20s, is being questioned at Finglas Garda station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984. In a statement, gardaí said the scene has been preserved, and a technical examination is due to be carried out by the Garda Technical Bureau. Anyone with information has been asked to contact Finglas Garda station on (01) 666 7500, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.

Source: The Irish Times April 18, 2021 10:07 UTC