08/06/2018

Two Arrested In Connection With Piotr Krowka Murder Investigation

Two teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of withholding information in relation to the murder of 36-year-old, Piotr Krowka.

The body of Mr Krowka was discovered at a derelict property on the Glen Road area of Maghera in April.

Both youths, aged 16 and 17, were arrested by detectives and remain in custody.

(LM/MH)

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