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The woman’s body was found in a house in Bangor on Sunday evening. An 85-year-old man arrested at the property on suspicion of murder remains in custody as detectives from the PSNI Major Investigation Team continue their enquiries. Advertisement Advertisement Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to NorthernIrelandWorld, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you.

Detective Chief Inspector McGuinness said: “Police received a report of the death of a woman at a house in the Hawthorne Court area of the city shortly after 5.30pm on Sunday, June 2. "On arrival, officers located the body of a woman in the living room area of the property.



"Sadly, the woman was pronounced dead at the scene, and enquiries are at an early stage in order to determine exactly what has happened. "An 85-year-old man was arrested at the property on suspicion of murder. He remains in custody at this time as enquiries continue.

Advertisement Advertisement "At present, we are not seeking anyone else at this time in connection with the investigation. "I am appealing to anyone who believes they may have information which could assist us with our investigation to contact us on 101 quoting reference 1260 02/06/24.” Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to NorthernIrelandWorld, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you.

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