Co Down: police release the name of man (28) found dead as investigation continues

Police, who launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in Portavogie, have released the name of the deceased.

He was 28-year-old Jordan Webb.

Police, along with the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service, attended a house in the New Harbour Road area of the Co Down village this morning (Monday, November 3).

Detective Inspector Hollie McCartan, from the Police Service’s Major Investigation Team, said: “Sadly, Mr Jordan Webb was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Jordan Webb. Photo provided by PSNI

“My thoughts are with Jordan’s family and loved ones at this most difficult time.

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“Our enquiries continue, and I would reiterate my appeal to anyone with information to contact us on 101, quoting reference number 246 of 03/11/2025.”

A 21-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder remains in custody at this time.

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