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Man released in probe into Creeslough service station explosion
The Garda investigation into the 2022 Creeslough explosion has included over 1,350 lines of inquiry and nearly 1,000 statements, with multiple arrests made but no charges filed yet.
- Ten people lost their lives following a huge explosion at a service station in the Co Donegal village of Creeslough in October 2022.
- A man in his 40s was arrested on Friday for alleged offences contrary to the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997, but was later released without charge.
- The investigation into the explosion, which ripped through the service station and an apartment block, is being co-ordinated from Milford Garda station and led by local gardai, supported by agencies including Ireland's Health and Safety Authority.
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Man released in probe into Creeslough service station explosion
Gardai said a file would be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
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The scene of the explosion at Applegreen service station (Brian Lawless/PA) Brian Lawless A man arrested in connection with the deadly Creeslough service station explosion has been released without charge. Gardai confirmed that a file will now be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions following his release. The explosion occurred on the afternoon of October 7, 2022, in the village of Creeslough, Co Donegal. Ten people died in the blast…
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