13/12/2016
Investigation Launched After Man Dies Suddenly In Coleraine
Police have launched an investigation following the sudden death of a man in Coleraine.
The PSNI are currently at the scene in the Silverthorn Avenue area.
The area has been sealed off for forensic examinations to be carried out.
No further information has been released.
Sinn Féin MLA Caoimhe Archibald said: "Police say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in Silverthorn Avenue in Coleraine.
"The news of this sudden death has caused great distress in the local community.
"Rather than add to that distress through speculation, I would appeal to anyone with information to bring it forward to the PSNI."
(CD/MH)
The PSNI are currently at the scene in the Silverthorn Avenue area.
The area has been sealed off for forensic examinations to be carried out.
No further information has been released.
Sinn Féin MLA Caoimhe Archibald said: "Police say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in Silverthorn Avenue in Coleraine.
"The news of this sudden death has caused great distress in the local community.
"Rather than add to that distress through speculation, I would appeal to anyone with information to bring it forward to the PSNI."
(CD/MH)
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