03/03/2025
Body Recovered In Bushmills Confirmed as Missing Man
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has confirmed that the body recovered from the Causeway Road area of Bushmills on Sunday, 23 February, is that of 20-year-old Lester McLennan.
This confirmation follows a post-mortem examination. Mr McLennan had been reported missing to police on Saturday, 02 November, 2024.
The PSNI, on behalf of Lester's family, expressed gratitude to partner agencies and the public for their assistance during the search and inquiries.
"Our thoughts are with Lester's family at this time, and we express our heartfelt condolences to them," a PSNI statement said.
This confirmation follows a post-mortem examination. Mr McLennan had been reported missing to police on Saturday, 02 November, 2024.
"Our thoughts are with Lester's family at this time, and we express our heartfelt condolences to them," a PSNI statement said.
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