Mahamud Ilyas

A man in his 50s has been arrested by Gardaí investigating the murder of a man whose remains were found dumped on farmland in Co Meath.

Motorists with dashcam footage from this location are asked to make it available to Gardaí. Gardai added that a home, also in the Dublin 15 area, has been declared a crime scene and sealed off for examination by the Garda Technical Bureau. Gardai added that a home, also in the Dublin 15 area, has been declared a crime scene

A man (22) whose remains were found wrapped in carpet on farmland in Meath on Saturday may have been beaten to death with a hammer in an apartment, ...

Motorists with dashcam footage from this location are asked to make it available to gardaí.” One line of inquiry in the garda investigation, is that the murder is drugs-related, even though the victim was not known for his involvement in organised crime. It can be revealed that an apartment in the Verdemont area of the Dublin 15, is of particular interest in the murder investigation.

GARDAI believe they have identified the location where Mahamud Ilyas was murdered.The Irish Sun can reveal officers from Blanchardstown Garda station.

[Gardai](http://thesun.ie/topic/an-garda-siochana) do not believe the murder is linked to organised crime. Detectives believe he was beaten to death in Blanchardstown before being wrapped in sheets and brought to a remote area in Kilbride, Co It was upgraded to a murder inquiry after a post mortem revealed he had been beaten around the head with a weapon.

Exclusive: Gardai believe that Mahamud Ilyas may have been viciously attacked in the Dublin apartment.

A man in his 50s has also been arrested by gardai investigating the murder of Mahamud. "Motorists with dashcam footage from this location are asked to make it available to Gardai. The murder probe is being led from Ashbourne Garda Station and they are working closely with their colleagues in Blanchardstown. Officers are keen to speak to anyone who may have seen or spoken with him between Friday after 10am to Saturday afternoon. Our pictures show six members of the Garda Technical Bureau examining the steps up to the property before entering to carry out their work. Investigators believe the apartment is where the young man was viciously beaten but have yet to establish if he died there.

A man has been arrested in connection with the death of 22-year-old Mahamud Ilyas, whose body was found in a field in Co Meath over the weekend.

The man in his 50s was arrested in Dublin and is being held at Blanchardstown Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act. A house in Dublin 15 has also been sealed off and a technical examination is under way. A man has been arrested in connection with the death of 22-year-old Mahamud Ilyas, whose body was found in a field in Co Meath over the weekend.