Man arrested over attempted murder of man in Co Donegal

By Rebecca Black, PA

A 60-year-old man has been arrested following the attempted murder of a man in Co Donegal in January.

The man was arrested in Derry by detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) who are assisting the An Garda Síochána probe.

Detectives assisting colleagues from An Garda Síochána with the investigation into the attempted murder of a man in Lifford, Country Donegal, have made an arrest. More here: https://t.co/52SIBNcy5I pic.twitter.com/icQhJhUB9t

— Police Derry City and Strabane (@PSNIDCSDistrict) July 11, 2025

A PSNI spokesperson said a 60-year-old man was arrested in the Derry area on Friday afternoon on suspicion of the attempted murder of a man aged in his 20s on Monday, January 20th.

“He remains in custody at this time,” they said.