Police can confirm that a person has died following a fire at a residential property on the Manse Road, Carryduff this morning, Tuesday April 12th.
Detective Inspector Bell said: “At approximately 10.20am, police received a report that a fire had started at the property. The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service and Northern Ireland Ambulance Service were also in attendance.
“Tragically one person has been found deceased at the property.”
“An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the fire and our officers have been in the area conducting enquiries. We would appeal to anyone with information they believe may assist our investigation to call us.
Anyone with information is asked to call 101, and quote reference number 397 12/04/22.”
A report can also be made online using our non-emergency reporting form via http://www.psni.police.uk/makeareport/ . You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at http://crimestoppers-uk.org/