13/01/2012
Two More Arrested In Comber Murder
Two more arrests have been made in connection with the murder of a man in County Down.
Thirty- six-year-old Philip Strickland was found in a car on Quarry Road, off the Ballydrain Road, near Comber on Wednesday
A 19-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman were arrested late on Thursday night. Meanwhile earlier in the day a 54-year old man and his two sons aged, 26 and 25, were arrested. They remain in custody.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
It is understood that the murder took place around 21.00 on Wednesday night and the victim is said to be from the comber area.
A number of vehicles are said to have made off down the Ballydrain Road after the incident in the direction of Lisbane.
(LB/GK)
Thirty- six-year-old Philip Strickland was found in a car on Quarry Road, off the Ballydrain Road, near Comber on Wednesday
A 19-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman were arrested late on Thursday night. Meanwhile earlier in the day a 54-year old man and his two sons aged, 26 and 25, were arrested. They remain in custody.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact them.
It is understood that the murder took place around 21.00 on Wednesday night and the victim is said to be from the comber area.
A number of vehicles are said to have made off down the Ballydrain Road after the incident in the direction of Lisbane.
(LB/GK)
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