Three in Custody as Body Discovered in Car Blaze in Lurgan, Co Armagh, UK

Three people remain in custody on Sunday night after a body was discovered following a response from firefighters to a car blaze in Lurgan, County Armagh. The incident unfolded in the early hours of Sunday morning when local residents reported seeing a car on fire next to a property. As the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene, they discovered a body. At least a dozen forensics experts were called to the Maple Court and Beech Court areas, where the incident occurred. Over 60 police officers also responded and cordoned off the surrounding areas, including Edward Street. While the victim has not yet been identified, two women, aged 35 and 43, and a 31-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of murder and are currently assisting with the police investigation. Detectives are urging anyone with information or dash-cam footage from the Edward Street or Francis Street areas between 2am and 5am on Sunday morning to come forward. The incident has shocked the community, with local representatives expressing their condolences to the victim’s family and calling for calm during the ongoing investigation.