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Ronald Reid PSNI
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One arrest after man found dead in his flat on Christmas Eve
A 36-year-old man has been arrested by PSNI detectives.
Updated 7.36pm
A MAN HAS been released without charge after he was arrested by police in Northern Ireland investigating the death of a man found dead in his flat on Christmas Eve.
The 36-year-old was today arrested on suspicion of manslaughter.
Ronald Reid (63) was found dead in his apartment on Donaghadee Road, Bangor, last month.
Detective Chief Inspector Justyn Galloway said:
The suspect was arrested in the Downpatrick area this morning and is being questioned at Bangor police station.
He has since been released with a report pending to the Public Prosecutions Service.
PSNI detectives had been treating Reid’s death as suspicious, and conducted a number of appeals and searches of the area surrounding the apartments.
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