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16 Nov 2025

UPDATE: Search stood down for missing 40-year-old man following tragic update

Keith Lawlor from Louth was reported missing on Tuesday

UPDATE: Search stood down for missing 40-year-old man following tragic update

Gardaí have stood down there search for a missing 40-year-old man from Louth following a tragic discovery.

Gardaí appealing to the public for assistance earlier today in tracing the whereabouts of 40-year-old Keith Lawlor who was reported missing from his home in Drogheda, Co. Louth since today, Tuesday May 13.

Keith was described as being approximately 5 feet 10 inches in height, with a slim build, blonde hair and blue eyes. When last seen he was wearing light blue jeans, a black jacket with a hood, a black t-shirt, a grey hoody top and black trainers which have a blue air bubble on the ankle.

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Gardaí have now issued a tragic statement this evening,

"Following the discovery of a man’s body, the missing person appeal for Keith Lawlor, 40-years-old, who was reported missing from Drogheda, Co. Louth, today, Tuesday 13th May 2025, has been stood down.

An Garda Síochána would like to thank the public for their assistance.

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