Gardaí investigating lacking Jo Jo Dullard full search on open Wicklow land
Gardaí investigating the 1995 disappearance and homicide of Jo Jo Dullard have accomplished their search of open floor in Co Wicklow.
The search had been underway on a website on the Wicklow-Kildare border the place her physique was believed to have been buried.
“An Garda Síochána just isn’t commenting additional on the searches for operational causes,” mentioned a garda assertion.
“An Garda Síochána have up to date the household on the present place of the investigation.”
Josephine “Jo Jo” Dullard went lacking on November 9, 1995 whereas on her manner house to Callan in Co Kilkenny after socialising in Bruxelles bar on Dublin’s Harry Road.
The 21-year-old missed her final bus to Kilkenny and as a substitute boarded a 10pm bus to Naas, Co Kildare, meaning to hitchhike the remainder of the way in which house.
She hitched a raise from Naas to the slip street on the M9 motorway at Kilcullen, Co Kildare, and at 11.15pm received one other raise to Moone.
There, Ms Dullard referred to as her pal Mary Cullinan at 11.37pm from a telephone field.
Throughout that decision, Ms Dullard advised Ms Cullinan {that a} automotive had stopped for her and she or he was going to take the raise.
This was the final recognized interplay with Ms Dullard.
Her disappearance was upgraded to homicide in 2020.
The Dullard household has petitioned the federal government that the lands needs to be searched by gardaí, in addition to making repeated pleas through the years.
These lands are the place gardaí have been looking alongside the Wicklow/Kildare border on foot of recent inquiries carried out as a part of the homicide investigation.
A person was arrested on final month in reference to Ms Dullard’s homicide and subsequently launched with out cost.
The search was prompted by a renewed attraction for info on the anniversary of her disappearance and Gardaí are once more interesting to anybody with info to return ahead.
Since 2020 almost 800 suggestions have been taken by the Investigation Staff based mostly at Naas Garda Station, below the path of the Senior Investigating Officer, assisted by An Garda Síochána Critical Crime Overview Staff.