Alex Byrne Kenna has been missing from Carrick-on-Shannon since yesterday evening.

The investigation gained access to internal documents from three major charities, revealing breaches of trust in the use of money donated to them.

Emergency services were called to a house at around 11.15 last night.

Gardaí say the results of today’s post mortem will determine the course of their investigation.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene on the Newtown Road last night just after eight o'clock.

The man in his 50s is being questioned at Cobh Garda Station after being arrested yesterday morning.

A man in his 50s who was arrested in relation to the case was released from Cobh Garda Station yesterday evening.

The ship, which has now been brought to Cork Harbour, is understood to contain a 'significant' consignment of illegal drugs, and could be the largest haul ever seized here.