Man held over Antrim murder

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the body of a woman (29) was found in a Co Antrim town.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the body of a woman (29) was found in a Co Antrim town.

The victim's body was found on Patterson's Row in Carrickfergus at 6pm yesterday. A man (38) was subsequently arrested on suspicion of murder.

The PSNI has appealed to anyone who has any information to contact them

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