A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in Co Armagh.
The PSNI and the ambulance service attended an incident in Cusher Green area of Mountnorris following a report at around 11.30am.
A man was found dead at the scene with "serious head and facial injuries".
A 39-year-old man has since been arrested on suspicion of murder and was assisting detectives with their inquiries while in custody this evening.
Detective Chief Inspector Gary Robinson said: "The local community can expect to see an increased police presence in the Cusher Green area as officers conduct further enquiries into what happened - cordons are also in place this evening.
"Although our investigation is at an early stage, we are working at pace to establish the circumstances surrounding the man's death and to determine exactly what happened."
Mr Robinson added: "I would appeal to anyone who may have information that could assist us, to contact police on 101, quoting reference number 573 04/09/25."
The PSNI said those with information can also submit a report or information online using the non-emergency reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport or anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or crimestoppers-uk.org.
Local Sinn Féin MLA Aoife Finnegan expressed her shock and sadness over the incident.
"Following news that police are now treating the death in Cusher Green, Mountnorris as a murder investigation, I want to extend my deepest sympathies to the family and friends of the victim.
"This is a deeply distressing and shocking development for the local community," she said.
