Two bodies recovered in Tyrone

Police in Co Tyrone have recovered the bodies of two young men who have been missing since Saturday.

Police in Co Tyrone have recovered the bodies of two young men who have been missing since Saturday.

Police divers discovered the bodies of Nicholas Jamieson (24), from Walkinstown in Dublin, and Barry McGlade (20), from Omagh, at Gortin Lakes in west Tyrone.

The alarm was raised when they failed to return to their homes at the weekend and police divers found the bodies yesterday afternoon.

Post mortem examinations have been carried out and an inquest will held into their deaths at a Coroner's Court.

Police said today they did not suspect a crime.

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