Four arrested in Lisburn murder probe

Q Newsdesk

Four people have been arrested in connection with the murder of a 50 year old man in Lisburn.

His body was found in the living room of his home in Coulson avenue on Friday evening.

(Coulson Avenue)

Three men aged 49, 32, and 28 and a 28 year old woman were all arrested in the Lisburn area yesterday.

They're being questioned at Musgrave Serious Crime Suite in Belfast 

Police have seized a number of items in connection with the investigation.

Detectives investigating the murder of a 50 year old man in Coulson Avenue area of Lisburn have arrested 4 people. Three men aged 49,32 & 28 & a 28yr woman are being questioned. Two searches ongoing in Lisburn & number of items have been seized. All four arrested in Lisburn area.

— PSNI (@PoliceServiceNI) 22 June 2019

Detective Chief Inspector Eamonn Corrigan said made an appeal for information about the incident.

"The 50-year-old was found in his living room at around 8.45pm on Friday night, 21 June," he said.

"A post mortem examination will be carried out in due course to determine the cause of his death.

"I am appealing for anyone with information that could potentially assist the investigation to please get in touch by calling 101."

🎥 Lisburn murder. Forensic examination as police launch murder investigation after discovery of 50yo man's body in his house at Coulson Avenue. @PatCatney calls it a “vicious killing” & says those behind it “must be taken off the streets.” pic.twitter.com/UfnoVY33pI

— Q Radio News (@qnewsdesk) 22 June 2019