Tragic discovery of the body of man missing from Portlaoise

By Leinster Express Reporter

Published 23rd Mar 2021, 17:32 GMT

Updated 23rd Mar 2021, 17:33 GMT

"This is being treated as a personal tragedy incident. As such no further action is required," said the Gardaí.

placeholder image — "This is being treated as a personal tragedy incident. As such no further action is required," said the Gardaí.

Gardaí have located the remains of the man who has been missing from his home in Portlaoise since last week.

Gardaí provided an update in a statement.

"The missing person search for Martin Cermak has been stood down following the discovery of a body on 22/03/2021.

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