Sligo murders; floral tributes to James Whelan; and €420k heroin seizure

• Gardai probe 'serial killer' theory as second Sligo murder victim named and pictured. ' They were assaulted and murdered in their own homes,' Chief Superintendent Glacken said.

• Floral displays for Dublin shooting victim James Whelan feature Rolex and cars. A video posted online also shows a row of out-sized designer watches, a Yamaha motorbike and a Lamborghini.

• Woman (40s) arrested as Gardai seize €420k worth of heroin during stop and search.

She is currently being detained at Kevin Street Garda station.

At approximately 4.50pm on Tuesday, Gardaí stopped a woman on Tyrconnell Road and conducted a search of the woman and found 3kg of Diamorphine on her person.

• Man allegedly beat up his roommate in row over what mosquitoes look like. The alleged victim said that his attacker grabbed a wooden stick and beat him over the head with it after a verbal argument escalated.

• Priest tells funeral of criminal James Whelan 'there is nothing blingy about death' "The facts are that a young man has been wasted by the order of some miserable gangster."