A MAN in his 20s has been arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in Letterkenny.
Gardaí have confirmed that the man has been arrested in relation to their investigation.
He is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at Letterkenny Garda Station.
The victim has been named locally as Jason Haughey, who was in his early 30s.
He was found around 4am by a passer-by at Windyhall on the outskirts of the town.
He was taken to Letterkenny University Hospital but was pronounced dead a short time later.
Gardai sealed off the scene to allow for full forensic examination.
Gardai have appealed for anybody who was in the area from 1am until 4am to contact them.
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