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LISTEN: Retired cold case detective on Strokestown missing person case

Jan 8, 2025 13:01
By Eoghan Murphy
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LISTEN: Retired cold case detective on Strokestown missing person case

A retired cold case detective has been speaking about the case of Tomas Martinkus, whose remains were found in Strokestown, six years after he vanished.

The 29-year-old was last seen at his home in Forge Hill in the north Roscommon town on December 19, 2018.

A major search took place after the Lithuanian man vanished.

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His remains were found on farmland in Strokestown last month.

Our reporter Eoghan Murphy has been speaking to Alan Bailey, a former sergeant-in-charge of the garda cold case unit.

He first asked him how rare this case is.

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