Arrest Made in Creeslough Explosion Case

A man in his 60s has been arrested in connection with the 2022 explosion at a petrol station in Creeslough, County Donegal, which claimed the lives of 10 people, including four men, three women, two teenagers, and a five-year-old girl. The man voluntarily presented himself at Dundalk police station and was detained on charges related to the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997. The investigation is being conducted from Milford Garda Station, with support from national and other agencies, to determine the circumstances surrounding the explosion. The arrest marks a significant development in the ongoing inquiry into the tragedy.