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03/06/2004
Woman's body found in boot of car
Two men have been arrested following the discovery of a woman's body
in the boot of a car in north Belfast early this morning.
Police made the find after receiving a tip-off about suspicious activity in the Skegoneil Avenue area just after 1am.
The car was subsequently stopped at a police checkpoint on the Antrim Road shortly before 2am and has since been taken away for forensic examination.
A number of roads in and around the Antrim Road were closed on Thursday morning as the police operation continued.
Anyone with information, or who may have witnessed any suspicious activity in either the Skegoneil Avenue or the Antrim Road areas on Wednesday night, is asked to contact police.
(MB)
in the boot of a car in north Belfast early this morning.
Police made the find after receiving a tip-off about suspicious activity in the Skegoneil Avenue area just after 1am.
The car was subsequently stopped at a police checkpoint on the Antrim Road shortly before 2am and has since been taken away for forensic examination.
A number of roads in and around the Antrim Road were closed on Thursday morning as the police operation continued.
Anyone with information, or who may have witnessed any suspicious activity in either the Skegoneil Avenue or the Antrim Road areas on Wednesday night, is asked to contact police.
(MB)
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