Kerry murders: Man questioned over withholding details

A man in his 40s arrested at his home in Killorglin yesterday in connection with a double murder in the Kerry town may have information in relation to a suspect leaving the country.

The man, originally from Lithuania, was arrested at 3.30am as part of the investigation into the murders of Jolanta Lubiene, 27, from Lithuania, and her 8-year-old daughter Enrika, who were stabbed to death in their home on Jun 15.

He was detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act and can be held initially for 24 hours, but the period can be extended to 72 hours.