Garda appeal in bid to find murder scene after discovery a torso on the Grand Canal

Workers and housemates were yesterday urged to contact gardaí investigating the discovery of a torso on the Grand Canal if they noticed “a room or equipment disturbed” over the weekend.

The scene in Ardclough following the discovery of human remains which where found in a suitcase at the Grand Canal in Co Kildare. Picture: Gareth Chaney

Garda sources said their appeal included the possibility that some cutting equipment may have been used over the weekend or left in a different position or setting.

They said it could be the case that equipment, or a room, was unexpectedly cleaned or partially cleaned.