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Case No. 7393Missing person investigation · Co. Cork · 20 Mar 2017

Man in his 50s arrested as gardaí seal Youghal home in Tina Satchwell investigation

Tina Satchwell, an Irish woman, has been missing since 20 March 2017 from her home on Grattan Street in Youghal, Co Cork. On Tuesday, 10 October 2023, a man in his 50s who was known to her was arrested after gardaí sealed off the house. Gardaí suspect she may be buried at the property, and new evidence has emerged about renovations believed to have taken place there at the time of her disappearance. The latest reported development is that the suspect remains in garda custody and gardaí planned to dig at the property on Wednesday.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested11 Oct
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
Tina Satchwell, an Irish woman, is the missing person in this investigation.
Where
The house Tina Satchwell lived in is on Grattan Street in Youghal, Co Cork.
When
Tina Satchwell has been missing since 20 March 2017.
Investigation
  • A man in his 50s was arrested on Tuesday afternoon after gardaí sealed off the house.
  • New evidence concerns renovations believed to have taken place at the property at the time of her disappearance.
  • Gardaí planned to dig at the property on Wednesday in the belief that Tina may be buried there.
  • The suspect remains in garda custody in the general Cork area.
  • Gardaí have looked into almost 400 lines of enquiry.
Other details
The arrested man was known to Tina Satchwell.
Cause
Gardaí suspect Tina Satchwell may be buried at the property.
9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe house Tina Satchwell lived in is on Grattan Street in Youghal, Co Cork. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenTina Satchwell has been missing since March 20, 2017. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationA man in his 50s was arrested after the house was sealed off. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí suspect Tina Satchwell may be buried at the property. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationNew evidence concerns renovations believed to have taken place at the property at the time of her disappearance. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí planned to dig at the property on Wednesday. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationThe suspect remains in garda custody. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí have looked into almost 400 lines of enquiry. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe arrested man was known to Tina Satchwell. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 11 Oct2023
    Arrestedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Tina Satchwell's home sealed off as gardai suspect she may be buried there

    Reports that a man in his 50s was arrested on Tuesday, that the Youghal home was sealed off, that gardaí suspect Tina Satchwell may be buried there, and that digging was planned for Wednesday. Adds new evidence about renovations at the property at the time of her disappearance.

    victim, Tina Satchwell, female, Irish, irishTina Satchwellsuspect, 50s, male