27/02/2015

Man Charged With Murder Of Pauline Carmichael

Police investigating the death of Pauline Carmichael have charged a 37-year-old man with her murder.

Ms Carmichael's body was found on the shore of Lough Neagh on Wednesday.

A search operation was launched following the 61-year-old's disappearance two days earlier, on Monday.

Police had arrested two men in connection with her disappearance. One was released "unconditionally", while a 37-year-old has now been charged with murder.

He is due to appear in court on Friday.

(MH/JP)

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