Northern Ireland

Man (33) arrested as police investigate death of man in Kilrea

Police are investigating the death of a man aged in his 50s in Kilrea.
Police are investigating the death of a man aged in his 50s in Kilrea.

POLICE have arrested a 33-year-old man in connection with the death of a man in Co Derry.

Detectives from the PSNI’s Major Investigation Team have launched a probe into the death of a man in his 50s in the Fallahogy Terrace area of Kilrea.

Officers remained in the area on Tuesday evening, and members of the public were asked to avoid the area.

The 33-year-old remained in custody on Tuesday evening, and a PSNI spokesperson said: “Further updates will be provided in due course.”