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A 59 year old man has been arrested in Newry and taken to Antrim Police Station for questioning by Detectives from Serious Crime Branch investigating the murder of Eamon Collins in Newry over 15 years ago.

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He was detained in the city this afternoon and a house has been searched.

Eamon Collins was knocked down, beaten and stabbed while out walking his dogs on 27 January 1999 in the Dorans Hill area of the city less than a mile from his Barcroft home.

 

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