Man and woman due in court after man’s body found in Co Wexford

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Man And Woman Due In Court After Man’s Body Found In Co Wexford
The area around the lake remained sealed off on Monday while investigations continued. Photo: PA.
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By David Young, PA

Two people arrested following the discovery of a body in Co Wexford have been charged.

The body of a 27-year-old man was found at Carrigfoyle Lake, close to Wexford town, on Sunday.

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It came as a missing person appeal for Stephen Ring was called off.

He was reported missing in Wexford town on October 15th.

Carrigfoyle Lake death
Garda near the scene after the body of a man was found at Carrigfoyle Lake, near Wexford town, on Sunday (Niall Carson/PA)

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On Sunday, a man in his 40s and a woman in her 30s were arrested under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.

Gardai have charged them in relation to the investigation.

They are both due to appear at Wexford District Court later on Tuesday.

A post-mortem examination has been carried out on the man’s body.

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Gardai have said the results are not being disclosed for operational reasons.

The area around the lake remained sealed off on Monday while investigations continued.

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