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Murdered man's body found in car near Comber Murdered man's body found in car near Comber
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Detectives have launched a murder investigation after the body of a man was found in a car in County Down. Detectives have begun a murder investigation after the body of a man was found in a car in County Down.
The body of the 36-year-old was discovered in the vehicle on the Quarry Road, off the Ballydrain Road, in the Comber area on Wednesday evening. The 36-year-old was found dead in the vehicle on the Quarry Road, off the Ballydrain Road, in the Comber area on Wednesday evening.
The victim is understood to be from the Comber area. The murder happened about 21:00 GMT on Wednesday. The victim is understood to be from the Comber area but his name has not yet been released.
Police would like to speak to anyone who saw anything suspicious in the area between 20:00 GMT and 21:15 GMT. A local man reported hearing a bang and thought there had been an accident.
It is believed that a number of vehicles made off along the Ballydrain Road in the direction of Lisbane at the time of the incident. He said: "I heard a deep thud which, I thought, was maybe the goats in the field next door - they bash the hut now and again.
Police have taken a small blue car hatchback car away from the scene in a recovery vehicle and the area has been sealed off as forensics experts comb the ground for clues. "I took my own bin down to the bottom of the lane and on the way back up I could see blue lights and a couple of cars at the bottom of the hill. I thought a car had actually crashed into the bottom of the hedge. That's what it sounded like to me."
Car removed
He said he also heard "excited female voices" and thought people were standing about talking about a crash.
"It's a quiet area and the only gunfire you hear is the duck shooters on the lough," he said.
It is believed a number of vehicles made off along the Ballydrain Road in the direction of Lisbane after the incident.
Police have taken a small blue car hatchback car away from the scene in a recovery vehicle and the area has been sealed off as forensic experts comb the ground for clues.
Ballydrain Road is a rural, narrow route south of Comber, close to the picturesque Strangford Lough.Ballydrain Road is a rural, narrow route south of Comber, close to the picturesque Strangford Lough.
It is around 10-15 miles from Belfast and is popular with fishermen and yachters.It is around 10-15 miles from Belfast and is popular with fishermen and yachters.