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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 1844Missing person · Co. Limerick

Gardaí search riverbank and wetlands in Limerick city in missing persons investigation

Gardaí began searching a stretch of riverbank and wetlands off the Condell Road in Limerick city on Wednesday 16 April 2025 as part of a missing persons investigation. Search and rescue units and other local emergency service personnel assisted in the operation. Gardaí remained at the scene overnight and resumed searching on Thursday 17 April 2025. No details about the missing person were released, and Gardaí gave no further information about the nature or circumstances of the search.

  1. Reported17 Apr
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
Gardaí are conducting searches in Limerick city as part of a missing persons investigation.
Where
The searches are along a stretch of riverbank and wetlands off the Condell Road in Limerick city.
When
The searches began on Wednesday 16 April 2025 and continued overnight into Thursday 17 April 2025.
Investigation
Search and rescue units and other local emergency service personnel are assisting Gardaí in the search.
Other details
  • Gardaí remained tight lipped about the nature and circumstances of the search operation.
  • A Garda spokeswoman confirmed the searches were part of an ongoing missing persons investigation and said there was no further information to add.
5 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe searches are along a stretch of riverbank and wetlands off the Condell Road in Limerick city (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe searches began on Wednesday 16 April 2025 (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are conducting searches in Limerick city as part of a missing persons investigation (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationSearch and rescue units and other local emergency service personnel are assisting Gardaí (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherGardaí remained tight lipped about the nature and circumstances of the search operation (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 17 Apr2025
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Gardai searching riverbank and wetlands as part of missing persons investigation

    Gardaí searching riverbank and wetlands off Condell Road, Limerick city, as part of missing persons investigation; search began 16 April 2025 and continued overnight; no further information released