Search for Arlene Arkinson in Glenfin concludes



Searches for the remains of missing Donegal school girl Arlene Arkinson in Glenfin have ended.

 

Gardaí began the search last Tuesday at Ballybobaneen Forest near Cloghan.

 

However, Gardaí have confirmed this afternoon that those searches have concluded.

 

Arlene was 15 years old went missing after a disco in Bundoran in 1994.

 

A native of Castlederg, Arlene was last seen in a car driven by convicted murderer and rapist Robert Howard.

 

An inquest into the death of the Arlene concluded in July 2021 found that she was abducted and murdered by Mr. Howard.

 

He was previously charged with Arlene’s murder in 2002 but was acquitted in 2005.



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