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Date: 19/06/2022 | Ref. 907251
Press Eye - Northern Ireland - 19th June 2022
Police in Co Tyrone have launched a murder inquiry after the body of a woman was discovered.
Detectives launched their probe after the remains were found at a house in Ratheen Avenue in Cookstown, Co Tryone, earlier today, Sunday June 19.
Detective Inspector Claire McGarvey said: "Police were called to the property shortly before 11am where the body of the 77-year-old woman was discovered inside."
"A 45-year-old male located at the property has been arrested on suspicion of murder.