GSOC To Investigate Interaction Between Gardaí & People At Nenagh House

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The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission(GSOC) is to investigate interactions between Gardaí and people at the Nenagh home of a woman who was found dead at the residence.

Josephine ‘Josie’ Ray, who was also known as Joan, was found dead at her home in St Joseph’s Park in Nenagh on Sunday 4 August.

An Garda Síochána has said it has referred interactions that Gardaí had with people at the property to GSOC.

It is understood that Garda had responded to calls about disturbances at the residence on more than one occasion prior to Ms Ray’s death.

Garda were at the residence on the afternoon of Saturday August 3rd.

Ms Ray was found deceased in the house on Sunday August 4th by a family member that lives close by in the St Joseph’s Park estate

Two people were arrested on Friday in connection with Ms Ray’s death.

The man and woman, who are both in their 50s, have since been released separately without charge.

A file is to be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions in relation to possible charges.