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Man arrested in connection with woman's (70s) farm death in Co. Galway in April

Jonathan Duane
Jonathan Duane

01:40 11 Dec 2018


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Gardai investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman following an incident on a farm in Portumna, Co. Galway on the on April 27th, 2018, have made an arrest.

A male in his 50s was arrested in Co. Galway this morning.

He's currently detained under Section 4 of The Criminal Justice Act 1984 at Loughrea Garda Station.

The woman in her mid 70s was fatally injured when she was struck by an agricultural vehicle on a farm located near Boula on the outskirts of Portumna in April.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene and the woman was pronounced dead short time later.


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