53-year-old Paul Brown, died following an incident in the Slievecoole Park area
Detectives have been granted an extra 24 hours to question a 20-year-old man in Omagh following the death of a man in the town in the early hours of Monday morning.Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell said: “We received a report at around 11.55pm about an incident involving a man armed with a machete, outside a house, in the Slievecoole Park area of the town.“Officers attended, along with colleagues from the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service.
“A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder, and is currently in police custody." Continuing to appeal for information, Dectective Chief Inspector Caldwell added: "I am reiterating our appeal to anyone who may have any information which could assist us to contact 101, and quote reference number 1874 of 16/10/22.”
"Information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime."For all the latest news, visit the Belfast Live homepage here. To sign up to our FREE newsletters, see here.
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