The chief suspect in the fatal attack on a fortune teller remained in Garda custody on other offences last night as gardai continue to build a case.
Stefan Nivelles Posschier was found dead after he was stabbed at his home at Rattin in Co Westmeath on Tuesday evening. On Wednesday, we revealed how there was efforts to conceal Stefan’s body, which was found under tarpaulin at the rear of the house.
A man known to the victim was arrested in Co Carlow on the same evening on separate offences. The suspect has a history of drug issues and threatened to kill someone close to him. A source said: “Everything continues to be looked at but it remains the case that this individual is the chief suspect.”