PSNI arrest man in connection with 1974 murder

A 57-year-old man has been arrested over the murder of a police inspector almost 40 years ago in the North.

PSNI arrest man in connection with 1974 murder

A 57-year-old man has been arrested over the murder of a police inspector almost 40 years ago in the North.

Detectives detained the suspect in north Belfast less than 48 hours after announcing they were reopening investigations into the shooting of Bill Elliott in the city.

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