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Gardaí extend Lisa Smith's detention to third day

Jonathan Duane
Jonathan Duane

10:17 3 Dec 2019


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Her legal team says she is cooperating with Gardaí.

Lisa Smith has had her period of detention extended to a third day.

The 38-year-old is being questioned as part of a criminal investigation into alleged terrorist offences.

The Dundalk native was arrested on Sunday after she returned to Ireland with her 2 year old daughter on board a Turkish Airlines flight.

Gardai made an application in the District Court today to extend her period of detention by a further 24 hours.

She remains in custody in Kevin Street garda station in Dublin.

Her legal team says she is cooperating fully with Gardaí.


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