A body was found in a derelict building during the search for a missing 14-year-old girl. It has been reported that the body was found on the Clonee Road at approximately 1pm this afternoon.
It is understood that it is the body of missing teenager Anatastia Kriegel, who went missing on Monday.
Supt John Gordon confirms they are treating the discovery of a body near the Clonee Road, Lucan as suspicious. Gardai believe the body is that of missing Ana Kriegel (14). Local Gardai and detectives from the NBCI are involved in the investigation pic.twitter.com/afbn7V3qn1
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Gardaí have stated that they are treating her death as suspicious.
The scene is currently preserved pending a full Garda technical examination and the body remains at the scene.
Scene of the discovery of a body of a 14-year-old missing girl in a derelict building near Lucan, Dublin. Full report shortly on @DublinLive @IrishMirror pic.twitter.com/Oz0JFz5fE7
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The young girl was last seen in St. Catherine’s Park at 5.30 pm on Monday evening.
Gardaí have appealed for witnesses with any information to contact them.
"We are appealing to anybody who was here in St Catherine's Park from 5.00pm onwards, or thereabouts, or on the Clonee Road on Monday the 14th of May to contact the garda incident room at Lucan Garda station".