Two Men Arrested In Connection With Car Crash During The Summer

Friday, 15 December 2023 10:48

By Hannah Kelly

The collision claimed the lives of two teenage girls on their way to the debs

Two men have been arrested in connection with a crash during the summer, which claimed the lives of two teenage girls on their way to the debs.

The collision which happened at Legnakelly near Clones in county Monaghan, resulted in the deaths of 17-year-old Kiea McCann and 16-year-old Dlava Mohamed.

This morning, the men aged in their 60s and 40s were arrested, and are being detained at a Garda Station in County Monaghan.

Investigations are ongoing.

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