Teenagers arrested in connection with Maghera murder

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By David Hunter

Two sixteen year old boys have been arrested in Maghera in connection with the murder of Piotr Krowka.

The 36-year-old's body was discovered in a former parochial house on Glen Road on April 3rd.

He had suffered serious injuries to his head and body.

Police said Mr.Krowka had been living in the area for several years but described him as 'vulnerable' and homeless.

Detectives investigating the murder say the two teenagers have been detained  as part of the overall investigation. 

They have been taken to Antrim Police Station for questioning.

Detectives continue to appeal for anyone with any information that can assist with the investigation to contact the incident room at Magherafelt PSNI Station by calling 101.

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