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07/08/2017
Murder Investigation Launched Into Lurgan Body Find
Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in Lurgan on Sunday, 06 August.
The body of a 45-year-old man was discovered at a property in the Victoria Street area at around 2.15pm yesterday.
Another man, also aged 45, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder and he remains in police custody.
Detective Inspector Darren McCartney said: "I am appealing for anyone with any information that can assist with the investigation to contact detectives in Lurgan on 101 quoting reference number 769 of 06/08/17. Information can also be passed anonymously via the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."
(MH/JP)
The body of a 45-year-old man was discovered at a property in the Victoria Street area at around 2.15pm yesterday.
Another man, also aged 45, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder and he remains in police custody.
Detective Inspector Darren McCartney said: "I am appealing for anyone with any information that can assist with the investigation to contact detectives in Lurgan on 101 quoting reference number 769 of 06/08/17. Information can also be passed anonymously via the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."
(MH/JP)
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