07/03/2019

Body Recovered In Search For Missing Ballynahinch Man

Police have recovered a body in their search for missing County Down man Keith McClure.

The 47-year-old was last seen taking his dog for a walk in the Spa Grange area of Ballynahinch at around 11pm on Tuesday night, 05 March.

The body was found in the Dunmore Road area on Wednesday afternoon and his family have been made aware.

A post-mortem is due to take place.



(JG/CM)


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