Arrest made as part of Daniel Areubose investigation
Gardaí investigating the death of Dublin toddler Daniel Areubose have confirmed a woman, aged in her 20s, has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
It comes just a week after Gardaí confirmed a homicide investigation had been launched into the child’s death, following the discovery of his remains.
Last week, Daniel should have celebrated his 8th birthday, but it is believed he died when he was just three years old.
Gardaí investigating the death of Dublin toddler Daniel Areubose have confirmed a woman, aged in her 20s, has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Pic: Colin Keegan/Collins Dublin
A statement from Gardaí on Monday confirmed an arrest had been made in relation to Daniel’s death.
They said: ‘As part of the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Daniel Aruebose, Gardaí have this morning, arrested a woman aged in her 20s on suspicion of murder.
‘She is currently detained under provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda Station in the Dublin Region.’
Last week, Daniel Areubose should have celebrated his 8th birthday, however it is understood he died when he was just three years old.
They added that investigations remained ‘ongoing.’
It comes not long after a homicide investigation was launched with Gardaí reiterating their appeal for anyone with information to come forward.
The public is being urged not to assume that Gardaí already possess information they may hold, or that any detail is too small or insignificant. The investigation team will determine the relevance of any information provided.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Swords Garda Station on 01 666 4700, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
The statement went on to say that Gardaí are aware of extensive public commentary that has been circulating regarding the investigation into the child’s death.
Members of the public are warned to verify any information they encounter, particularly regarding speculation, rumours, and theories about what may have happened to the youngster.
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