Double child murder suspect arrested in Kerry

A man wanted by the German authorities on suspicion of murdering two children has been arrested by gardaí in Co Kerry.

A man wanted by the German authorities on suspicion of murdering two children has been arrested by gardaí in Co Kerry.

The 43-year-old Indian man was arrested in Killarney this evening on foot of an extradition warrant.

A Garda spokeswoman said the man is being held in Killarney Garda Station overnight and is due to appear before the High Court in Dublin tomorrow.

It is understood he is suspected of involvment in the murders, which took place within the past two weeks.

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He is believed to have been in the State only a short time.