Man (22) held over discovery of body in Co Derry

A 22-year-old man has been arrested in Northern Ireland after the discovery of a man's body in a house in Co Derry.

A 22-year-old man has been arrested in Northern Ireland after the discovery of a man's body in a house in Co Derry.

The body of the man, who was in his 30s, was found in a house in house in Magherafelt.

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death. A post-mortem will be carried out later.

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