Man arrested over Det Adrian Donohoe murder is suspect for ATM robberies Detained man believed to have close links to smuggling and dissidents in the Border area
about 10 hours ago Updated: about an hour ago
A Northern Irish man arrested on Monday in connection with the murder of Det Garda Adrian Donohoe is a suspect for a spate of armed ATM robberies.
The 32-year-old from Co Armagh is believed to have taken part in the robbery at Lordship Credit Union in Co Louth on January 25th, 2013, during which Det Garda Donohoe was shot dead.
Gardaí suspect he also helped to steal the car that was used by the raiders on the night of the incident. Security sources say there is strong evidence to place him at the scene that night and gardaí are confident of progressing the case.