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10/06/2014
Sean McParland Murder - Woman Arrested
A woman has been arrested by detectives from the PSNI Serious Crime Branch investigating the murder of 55-year-old Sean McParland in Skegoneill Avenue in north Belfast in February 1994.
The 45-year-old was arrested in the Newtownabbey area, County Antrim, on the morning of Tuesday 10 June. She is currently being questioned at the Serious Crime Suite in Antrim police station.
55-year-old Mr McParland was shot in Skegoniel Avenue in north Belfast on 17 February while babysitting. He died a week later.
The arrest is part of the PSNI's Operation Stafford, an investigation into a series of murders and other serious crimes by the UVF in north Belfast.
(IT/CD)
The 45-year-old was arrested in the Newtownabbey area, County Antrim, on the morning of Tuesday 10 June. She is currently being questioned at the Serious Crime Suite in Antrim police station.
55-year-old Mr McParland was shot in Skegoniel Avenue in north Belfast on 17 February while babysitting. He died a week later.
The arrest is part of the PSNI's Operation Stafford, an investigation into a series of murders and other serious crimes by the UVF in north Belfast.
(IT/CD)
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