Partial human skeletal remains have been discovered during a search in Drogheda.
The search at Rathmullen Park relates to an investigation into the murder of a juvenile in January 2020.
The remains have been removed from the scene and have been taken to the Dublin City Morgue in Whitehall, where a postmortem will take place.
The identity of the remains is not known at this time, with DNA analysis to take place.
In a statement, gardaí said the search area remains sealed off and searches are ongoing.
