Sandra Collins

28 year old Sandra Collins from Killala, Co. Mayo has been missing since Monday 4th December 2000.


She is described as 5ft in height with a small slim build, with short brown hair with red highlights. When last seen Sandra was wearing black trousers, a maroon polo neck jumper, a beige sleeveless jacket with a hood and black boots.

Anyone with information should contact the Gardaí at Ballina telephone number 096 - 21422.

When they are missing so long there is just no hope they'll be found now.

Updated: 19:29, Thursday, 24 March 2011

A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of Sandra Collins, who disappeared in Mayo more than ten years ago.
A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of Sandra Collins, who disappeared in Co Mayo more than ten years ago.

The man, who is from the Ballina area, was arrested at 10.25am this morning and taken to Ballina Garda station. He can be questioned for up to 24 hours.

The 29-year-old woman disappeared in Killala on 4 December 2000.

She was last seen leaving a fish and chip shop on her way home shortly after 11.30pm on the night.

Her fleece jacket was found on the pier at Killala the next day, but gardaí do not believe she entered the water.

Gardaí renewed their appeal for information on the tenth anniversary of her disappearance, which led to significant progress in the case.

A 21-year-old woman was arrested yesterday on suspicion of withholding information in relation to the case.

She was released without charge earlier today.

Thank you Antoinette.

AnnaEsse wrote:Thank you Antoinette.

I hope for her families sake that if this man is guilty he confesses and tells them where Sandra's body is.

Antoinette wrote:

AnnaEsse wrote:Thank you Antoinette.

I hope for her families sake that if this man is guilty he confesses and tells them where Sandra's body is.

Let's hope so.