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Two men arrested in connection with the garda probe in to an explosion at an Applegreen petrol station in Creeslough, Co Donegal in which ten people died have been released without charge.
The men, who were in their fifties, were arrested yesterday morning for alleged offences contrary to the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997.
The men were detained under the provisions of section 4 Criminal Justice Act 1984 at separate garda stations in Co Donegal. Files will now be submitted to the DPP.
The investigation into the fatal explosion at the building complex in Creeslough continues. It is being co ordinates from Milford Garda station, where an incident room is established under the direction of a Garda Senior Investigating Officer.
The investigation is being led by local gardaà in Donegal Division, supported by the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation and other agencies, including the Health & Safety Authority and the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities.
Among those who died in the explosion in October 2022 were five year old Shauna Flanagan and her fifty year old father Robert Garwe, Catherine OâDonnell (39) and her 13 year old son James Monaghan, James OâFlaherty (48) Jessica Gallagher (24) Hugh Kelly (59) Martin McGill (49) Martina Martin (49) and 14 year old Leona Harper.
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