Police charge man over Ballymena murder

A man has been charged with the murder of a man in a flat in Ballymena, Co Antrim.

A man has been charged with the murder of a man in a flat in Ballymena, Co Antrim.

The body of Stanley John Andrews (50) was discovered in a flat in Dunclug Gardens at about 4.30pm on Friday.

The PSNI said he is believed to have sustained head injuries inflicted during an assault.

A 23-year-old man was arrested yesterday. He is due to appear before Coleraine Magistrates' Court tomorrow morning.

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