An Garda Síochána continue to carry out searches and technical examinations at lands at Carrig East, Kenmare, Co. Kerry.
Gardaí at Killarney Garda Station continue to investigate the disappearance and homicide of 56 year old Michael Gaine ,who was reported missing from his home near Kenmare, Co. Kerry, on Friday, 21st March.
The homicide investigation, led by a Senior Investigating Officer and the Serious Crime Unit Kerry Garda Division is ongoing, supported by the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation (GNBCI).
This afternoon, a male aged in his 50s has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
The male is being detained at a Garda Station in Kerry.
An Garda Síochána continue to carry out searches and technical examinations at lands at Carrig East, Kenmare, Co. Kerry.
The family of Michael Gaine have been informed of this arrest and have requested privacy.

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