Man held as body parts scattered around mountains

A man has been arrested over the discovery of body parts found scattered across the Wicklow Mountains.

Man held as body parts scattered around mountains

The remains, including a head and hands found in a plastic bag a few kilometres from the Glenmacnass waterfall, are of a woman and not a man, as initially thought, officers confirmed.

Limbs and parts of the torso were found in three other locations along a 20km-30km stretch of the Old Military Rd to Glencree.

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