Man found dead on NI beach identified

The PSNI has identified a man whose body was discovered on a Northern Ireland beach last week.
Newcastle, Co. Down. (Photo: Pacemaker)Newcastle, Co. Down. (Photo: Pacemaker)
Newcastle, Co. Down. (Photo: Pacemaker)

"The identity of the deceased has now been determined and the death is not being treated as suspicious," said a PSNI spokesperson.

A member of the public discovered the body of the man while walking their dog near Newcastle Co. Down on the morning of Thursday October 11.

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Police launched an investigation and appealed to the public to help them identify the man.

The man was described by the PSNI as a "white male, aged between 50-70, bald on top with short grey hair to the sides, of medium build and was found wearing a white Ballybunion Golf Club polo shirt."