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| Possible drug link to Oisin Crawford's death in St Johnston | Possible drug link to Oisin Crawford's death in St Johnston |
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| Irish police are investigating a possible drugs link to the death of 22-year-old Oisin Crawford in County Donegal. | Irish police are investigating a possible drugs link to the death of 22-year-old Oisin Crawford in County Donegal. |
| Mr Crawford died in a flat at Main Street, in St Johnston, in the early hours of Monday morning. | Mr Crawford died in a flat at Main Street, in St Johnston, in the early hours of Monday morning. |
| It is believed he died during a party and that four of his friends were taken to hospital. | It is believed he died during a party and that four of his friends were taken to hospital. |
| Police forensic officers have been to the flat which is a few miles across the border from Londonderry in NI. | |
| 'Dangerous' | |
| Fr Dan Carr, from St Johnston, said he was dumbfounded when he heard the news. | |
| "I just couldn't take it in. As the news spread through the people, they just struggled to accept what happened," he said. | |
| "Numbness has surrounded everyone. It seems to be drug-related. | |
| "The use of drugs are readily available here as they would be in the city. | |
| "I've spoken to the Crawford family and they are absolutely devastated. | |
| "Oisin worked with his father in a tyre business. The father and mother are just speechless. | |
| "Drugs... are such a problem. Avoid drugs forever. Never touch them. They are too dangerous. | |
| "I hope this is a wake up call." | |
| A post-mortem examination is being carried out on Mr Crawford's body. |