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Suspicious Death in Dunmurry Prompts Arrest

A post-mortem will seek to establish the cause of death as PSNI continue enquiries that could lead to charges.

Overview

  • Police attended the Helen’s Wood Court area of Dunmurry late Saturday after a death that they are treating as suspicious and one person was arrested and remains in custody.
  • PSNI officers are still at the scene while investigators carry out enquiries and have appealed for anyone with information to contact them.
  • A post-mortem examination has been scheduled to determine the cause of death and its findings will shape the next steps in the investigation.
  • Sinn Féin MLA Órlaithí Flynn expressed shock and sympathy for the bereaved and urged witnesses to come forward to assist the police inquiry.
  • No identity for the deceased has been released and no charges have been filed so far as forensic work and police enquiries continue in the local community.