03/11/2021

Man's Body Recovered On The North Antrim Coast

The body of a man has been recovered on the north Antrim coast.

Police attended the scene following the sudden death of a man in the area of Dunce Road in Portrush on Tuesday morning, 02 November.

The death is not being treated as suspicious at this time.


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