Man (30s) arrested on suspicion of murder after woman's body found in Roscommon

Mirjana Pap had been missing since last Saturday, the 28th.
Man (30s) arrested on suspicion of murder after woman's body found in Roscommon

Eva Osborne

A man in his 30s has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of a woman's body in Roscommon on Monday.

Mirjana Pap, who was in her 50s, was found on lands at Curraghaleen outside Athlone.

The man is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984 at a Garda station in the Meath/Westmeath Division.

Gardaí said investigations ongoing.

Mirjana Pap had been missing since last Saturday, the 28th.

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