Detectives investigating Co Tyrone murder arrest man

By Jonathan McCambridge, PA

Police investigating the murder of a man in Co Tyrone have made an arrest.

The victim, in his 70s, was found with serious injuries at a flat in the Corrainey Park area of Dungannon on Thursday night and died a short time later.

A man in his 30s is in police custody being questioned on suspicion of murder.

Detective Chief Inspector Kerrie Foreman said: “Our officers remain at the scene today, as we continue to work to establish the full circumstances that led to this senseless attack.

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“I am appealing to anyone who believes they may have information that could assist us with our investigation to contact us on 101 quoting reference number 1576 27/02/25.”

Photos and footage, including CCTV, mobile phone or dash cam footage, can be shared with police through the Major Incident Public Portal at https://mipp.police.uk.