PSNI arrest second man in fire death probe

Police investigating the death of a man in Bangor, Co Down, on Saturday night have arrested a second person.

Police investigating the death of a man in Bangor, Co Down, on Saturday night have arrested a second person.

The man was arrested today in connection with the death of 36-year-old Michael O'Hare, who died in a fire at a flat in Dufferin Avenue.

Firefighters removed the victim from the flat during the blaze, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said there were a number of suspicious circumstances surrounding the fire and appealed for anyone with information to come forward.

A man arrested over the weekend in connection with the death is still in police custody today.

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