Case No. 12723Explosion (arrest under Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997) · Co. Donegal
Man in his 40s arrested in Creeslough explosion investigation
A man in his 40s was arrested as the sixth person in the Garda investigation into the October 2022 Creeslough service station explosion that killed ten people. He was charged under the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997 and detained at a garda station in the Dublin region.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested12 Sep
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
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- whatA man in his 40s was arrested as part of the garda investigation into the Creeslough explosion. (rte.ie)
- whatTen people lost their lives in a huge explosion at a service station in Creeslough, Co Donegal, in October 2022. (rte.ie)
- whereThe man is currently detained at a garda station in the Dublin region. (rte.ie)
- investigationThis is the sixth arrest in connection with the Creeslough explosion investigation. (rte.ie)
- investigationAll those arrested so far have been questioned but later released without charge. (rte.ie)
- investigationThe investigation is led by local gardaí in the Donegal Division. (rte.ie)
- investigationThe investigation is supported by the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation, the Health and Safety Authority, and the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities. (rte.ie)
- chargeThe man was arrested for alleged offences contrary to the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997. (rte.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 12 Sep2025Man in his 40s arrested in Creeslough investigation
Reports the sixth arrest in the Creeslough explosion investigation, with the suspect detained in the Dublin region and all previous arrestees released without charge.
suspect, 40s, male