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Man charged with murder of Wayne Reid in Coleraine

A 33-year-old man faces murder charges after Wayne Reid was found dead; seven others remain in custody as police investigate a related altercation.

  • On Monday, January 19, a 33-year-old man is due to appear at Coleraine Magistrates' Court charged with the murder of Wayne Reid.
  • On Monday, January 12, officers discovered Wayne Reid, 43, dead at a Society Court property, and police say he may have been involved in an altercation between January 8 and January 10 in Society Court or Society Street.
  • Detectives were granted an extra 36 hours to question suspects, and one man aged 30 plus four women aged 19, 38, 39 and 45 remained in custody Sunday evening.
  • Derry MLA Cara Hunter said the Coleraine community is `deeply shocked` and urged, `I would urge anyone with information...` to contact the PSNI.
  • Legal review by the PPS and several bail releases shape the next steps in the investigation, with a 28-year-old woman, 41-year-old man, and 33-year-old woman released on bail pending further enquiries.
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Man charged with the murder of Wayne Reid

The 33-year-old is to appear before Coleraine Magistrates’ Court on Monday.

·Wales, United Kingdom
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