Bangor man's death treated as 'suspicious'

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Wednesday, 20 November 2019 07:55

By David Hunter

By David Young

Police are treating the death of a man in Co Down as suspicious.

The body of the 68-year-old was found at his home in Bangor on Tuesday evening.

Officers have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the incident in Birch Drive.

A post-mortem examination is to be conducted to determine the cause of death.

Police have released no other details.

Neighbours say the man lived alone, and have described him as a quiet person who enjoyed his privacy.

It's understood concerned residents in the street phoned police when the 68-year-old failed to collect his bin on Tuesday.

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