Caitlin Green: police confirm body located in Lurgan was missing woman (24)
Police have confirmed a body located in the Princes Street area of Lurgan on Saturday afternoon (February 7) is that of 24-year-old Caitlin Green.
A post-mortem examination has now concluded, and police say the death is not being treated as suspicious.
In a statement, the PSNI added: “Our thoughts are with Caitlin’s family at this sad time.”
Search and rescue parties had been helping to try to find Caitlin, who hadn’t been seen since she left a friend’s home in the area of Derry Street/Lord Lurgan Park around 12.30 on January 31.
Meanwhile, members of the community have been rallying round the family of the deceased.
Offering her condolences, DUP MP Carla Lockhart said: “Today, a family is grieving, and they deserve privacy, dignity, and compassion. The outpouring of support from the community has been phenomenal, and I know in the days ahead this family will need everyone to continue to rally around them in prayer and in practical support.
"But above all else, I would encourage everyone to respect the family as they navigate these early, painful days.”
Sinn Féin MLA John O’Dowd said: “I am deeply saddened by the tragic discovery of a woman’s body in Lurgan today (Saturday). My thoughts and heartfelt condolences are with her family, friends, and all those who are grieving at this unimaginably difficult time. I know this news will be deeply distressing for the local community.”