Gardai set to launch murder probe in Naas as victim named locally

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Sources say gardai suspect the victim, who was not from the area, was struck with a blunt force instrument.

Gardai are set to launch a murder investigation after the discovery of a missing man in Naas, Co Kildare .

Sources say gardai suspect Mr Knott, who was not from the area, was struck with a blunt force instrument.Mr Knott is understood to have been reported missing a number of days ago. The man known to the suspect has alleged to Gardai that he told him he had killed a man. The information led Gardai to the house on Sunday.

The suspect was arrested at the address on Sunday and remains in Garda custody this afternoon. The man is known to gardai.

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