Police confirm arrest in North Side murder

North Side Family home of victim, 8 June 2018

(CNS): A North Side man who was found dead yesterday morning at a farm off Hutland Road in what appears to be a tragic family killing has been named as Timothy Rivers (66), who was reportedly stabbed multiple times. Police have also now confirmed that a 19-year old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and currently remains in police custody. CNS has learned that the suspect is the victim’s son, who suffers from mental health problems.

Police have confirmed that a murder investigation is now underway and anyone who has any  information on this matter or who may have seen anything to contact Detective Inspector Morrison at 916-1045.