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Body found in derelict Antrim building

PSNI - Appealing for information
PSNI - Appealing for information

Police in Co Antrim are trying to establish the circumstances surrounding the death of a man whose body was found in a derelict building last night.

According to police, school children discovered the man's remains in a disused school building on the Jordanstown Road in Newtownabbey.

The man's remains have been removed for a post mortem examination.

Police said he was wearing a leather jacket and jeans and had short cropped hair.

They are appealing for anyone with any information or who can help identify the man to contact them in Newtownabbey.