Major development in Roy Reynolds murder investigation

Police investigating the murder of Newtownabbey man Roy Reynolds on Monday have charged two suspects.
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Mr Reynolds’ body was recovered early on Monday morning from the North Woodburn Reservoir in Carrickfergus.

Two men were arrested on suspicion of murder later the same morning after police stopped a car in the Rathcoole area of Newtownabbey.

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On Thursday evening, a PSNI spokesperson said: “Major Investigation Team detectives investigating the murder of 54-year-old Roy Reynolds in the early hours of Monday 28 March, have charged two men.

“A 32-year-old man has been charged with murder and a 68-year-old man has been charged with assisting an offender.

“They are expected to appear before Laganside Magistrate’s Court on Friday, 1 April.

“A 48-year-old woman has been released on bail pending further enquiries.”