Two searches have taken place in the Emyvale area of Co. Monaghan. A further search has taken place in the Letterkenny are of Co. Donegal. Searches involved Detective and Uniform Gardaí from Monaghan assisted by colleagues from Donegal.
A male in his 30’s has been arrested in Donegal on suspicion of Arson and is currently detained at Letterkenny Garda Station under section 4 Criminal Justice Act 1984, where he will be interviewed by the investigation team from Monaghan.
Investigating Gardaí continue to appeal for any witnesses to this incident or anyone who may have noticed anything suspicious in the area between the hours of 3am and 5:30am to come forward. Gardaí continue to appeal to any motorists travelling in the area between 3am and 5:30am who may have dash-cam footage to contact Gardaí.
