Man in his 20s was arrested in connection with assault and released with file prepared for DPP
A man in his 20s held for questioning in connection with an assault has been released by gardaí. A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions .
Gardaí are continuing their investigation into the incident and are taking statements from witnesses. Officers have the benefit of CCTV footage from the High Street area of Westport where the incident occurred sometime between 1am and 2am.Mr McDermott, who was married, was a native of Co Leitrim but had been living in the Murrisk area, close to the base of Croagh Patrick, for some time.According to shocked locals in Murrisk, Mr McDermott was industrious and constructed a number of houses in his adopted seaside location.
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