10/03/2017
Murder Investigation Launched After Man's Body Found In Lurgan
Police have launched a murder investigation after a man was found dead at a house in Lurgan.
Paul Gerard Curran's body was found in the Manor Drive area at around 2.50pm on Thursday, 09 March. He was 29-years-old.
A post mortem examination is to be carried out to determine the cause of death.
Two men and a woman, all aged in their 30's, have been arrested and are in police custody.
Detective Chief Inspector Gareth Talbot said: "I would ask anyone in the community who knows anything about the circumstances to contact police and give us this information. Please contact Detectives at Lurgan on 101 quoting reference number 639 of 09/03/17 or alternatively information can be passed anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."
(CD/LM)
Paul Gerard Curran's body was found in the Manor Drive area at around 2.50pm on Thursday, 09 March. He was 29-years-old.
A post mortem examination is to be carried out to determine the cause of death.
Two men and a woman, all aged in their 30's, have been arrested and are in police custody.
Detective Chief Inspector Gareth Talbot said: "I would ask anyone in the community who knows anything about the circumstances to contact police and give us this information. Please contact Detectives at Lurgan on 101 quoting reference number 639 of 09/03/17 or alternatively information can be passed anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."
(CD/LM)
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