04/01/2006
Body found in Newtownabbey
Police are appealing for witnesses following the discovery of a body in the Abbotts Cross area of Newtownabbey last night.
The body is believed to be that of a 62-year-old man whose name has not yet been released.
He was found at the Abbotts Cross Shops in Newtownabbey at around 8.50pm yesterday.
The death is not thought to be suspicious, and police are asking for anyone who may have witnessed what happened or provided assistance to the man, to contact them on 0845 600 8000.
(EF/SP)
The body is believed to be that of a 62-year-old man whose name has not yet been released.
He was found at the Abbotts Cross Shops in Newtownabbey at around 8.50pm yesterday.
The death is not thought to be suspicious, and police are asking for anyone who may have witnessed what happened or provided assistance to the man, to contact them on 0845 600 8000.
(EF/SP)
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