Gardaí investigating death of woman in Roscommon examine two cars for her DNA

The examination of the cars — involving forensic and DNA tests — is to try and determine whether or not Mirjana Pap was in either vehicle

Mirjana Pap was reported missing from her home on Saturday, 28 December

Gardaí are conducting DNA and forensic tests on two cars to see if either vehicle was used to transport a mother whose body was found near a ditch in a field in Co Roscommon on Monday.

Investigators are awaiting the results of a post mortem examination to determine the cause of the woman’s death — and these findings will direct the nature of the criminal investigation.