Body of man found at Dublin recycling plant under investigation

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 24 Oct, 16:08 · Archive

The body of a man was discovered before 1am at a waste recycling facility in Clondalkin, Dublin.

The body of an unidentified man was discovered before 1am on Saturday at a waste recycling facility in Clondalkin, Dublin. The body remains at the scene while the Garda Technical Bureau conducts a technical examination. A senior investigating officer has been appointed to lead the inquiry, and an incident room has been established at Ronanstown Garda Station.

The Garda said it is investigating 'all the circumstances' surrounding the death. Metro reports that a Garda source told the Irish Times the death was being treated as suspicious and that investigating officers believe the man may have been murdered. The Office of the State Pathologist has been notified and a post-mortem examination will take place to establish the cause of death.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone with information to contact Ronanstown Garda Station on 01 666 7700, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.

How it is being reported

• Police treating death of man whose body was found at recycling centre as suspiciousThe Garda (Irish police) said it was investigating 'all the circumstances' surrounding the man's death.Metro · 24 Oct, 15:48
• Mystery as body of man found at recycling plant in Dublin in early hours of morningGardai in Ireland are investigating after the body of a man was found at a waste recycling facilityThe Mirror · 24 Oct, 12:00

In this story: Clondalkin, Dublin · Garda · Ronanstown Garda Station · Office of the State Pathologist

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