Fri, 24 Oct, 2025 - 15:00

Woman arrested in investigation into sharing of image from Newry road-death scene

A man died in a road crash in Newry on Wednesday.
Woman arrested in investigation into sharing of image from Newry road-death scene

By Jonathan McCambridge, PA

A woman has been arrested and bailed by police investigating the alleged sharing of a graphic image from the scene of a road death.

Police in Newry arrested the woman (47) on Thursday, on suspicion of misuse of a public electronic network to send a grossly offensive message.

A 67-year-old man died after a crash in the Albert Basin area of the city on Wednesday.

The woman has been released on bail pending further police inquiries.

More in this section

Ruth Lawrence trial hears a fire was burning at couple's house day after men last seen alive Ruth Lawrence trial hears a fire was burning at couple's house day after men last seen alive
Government signs 183 deportation orders for Afghans fleeing Taliban in 2024/25 Government signs 183 deportation orders for Afghans fleeing Taliban in 2024/25
CC Comments from murder accused about 'illegal immigrants' must not prejudice jury, barrister warns
UlsterPSNINewryimage
Irish presidential election

Presidential election: Low voter turnout slowly increasing

READ NOW

Sponsored Content

Every stone tells a story Every stone tells a story
Absolute Property – Over a quarter century of property expertise Absolute Property – Over a quarter century of property expertise
Stay Radisson: Stay Sligo, Limerick, Athlone and Cork Stay Radisson: Stay Sligo, Limerick, Athlone and Cork

Latest

EL car logoThe Echo logo
The Echo paper

DELIVERED TO YOUR HOME FOR FREE

FREE HOME DELIVERY SERVICE

The Echo paper
SIGN UP TODAY
Contact Us Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited

Add Echolive.ie to your home screen - easy access to Cork news, views, sport and more