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One held in Sandra Collins investigation

Sandra Collins - Last seen in Killala in 2000
Sandra Collins - Last seen in Killala in 2000

A man has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of Sandra Collins in Mayo ten years ago.

The 58-year-old was arrested in the Ballina area today and is being held at Ballina Garda Station on suspicion of withholding information in relation to the case.

A 46-year-old man arrested yesterday on suspicion of involvement in the death of the 29-year-old was released without charge this evening.

A file is being prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Ms Collins was last seen in Killala on the night of 4 December 2000.

The gardaí are continuing to carry out extensive searches and inquiries in the area as part of their investigation.

A 21-year-old woman, who was arrested earlier in the week on suspicion of withholding information, was released without charge yesterday.