Police granted extra time to question man over Portadown elderly couple murder

Detectives have been granted extra time to question a 40-year-old man over the murder of an elderly couple in Portadown.

Published 28th May 2017
Last updated 29th May 2017

Michael and Marjorie Cawdery were killed in a 'brutal attack' at their home on Friday.

The couple, both aged 83, were found dead in their Upper Ramone Park home.

It is believed they disturbed a burglar in their home.

The man police are questioning was arrested on Friday.