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Sam Roberts

Gardai investigate 'unexplained' death as woman's body found in Monaghan apartment

Gardai are investigating the "unexplained" death of a woman at an apartment in Co Monaghan.

Her body was found at a home in the Lakeside Walk area of the town in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Emergency services were called to the scene at around 2am.

The woman, 40, was pronounced dead at the scene which has now been sealed off.

The local Coroner has been notified and the State Pathologist has been called in.

Officers from the Garda Technical Bureau have also been called to the scene.

Monaghan town (stock image) (Google Maps)

A post mortem is expected to take place in the coming days.

A garda spokesman said: "Gardaí are currently treating as ‘unexplained’ the death of a woman (40) whose body was discovered in an apartment at Lakeside Walk, Monaghan in the early hours of Wednesday 19th January, 2022.

"The results of a post-mortem examination will determine the course of a Garda investigation in the case.

"Enquires are ongoing."

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