Larne death ‘suspicious’ say police

Police have arrested a 44-year-old man in Larne following the suspicious death of a man in the town at the weekend.

The body of 44-year-old John Hendrick Alderliesten was discovered on Saturday at his home in Bellair Park and the death was initially treated as non-suspicious.

However, according to a statement made by police, following the results of a post mortem examination and other information being provided to police, they are now treating the death as suspicious.

A 44-year-old man was arrested in the town late last on Tuesday night and is being questioned at the Serious Crime Suite at Antrim police station.

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