06/06/2016

Man's Body Discovered In Co Down

A man has been arrested after a body was discovered in Holywood, Co Down.

The body of a man, aged in his 40s, was found at a house in the Ballydavey Cottages area on Sunday, 05 June, according to the police.

The 53-year-old suspect has been arrested and is currently assisting police with their inquiries.

A post-mortem is to be carried out to determine the cause of death.

(CD)


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