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Two men arrested by police investigating death of 15-year-old schoolgirl

Police say 17 and 19-year-old in custody assisting with enquiries

Police investigating the death of a 15-year-old girl in Portadown at the weekend have arrested two men.

A 17-year-old and a 19-year-old are currently in custody.

Caitlin Shortland, from the Laurelvale area, died in hosptial on Saturday evening.

Officers found her unconscious in the Corcrain Community Woodland.

They revealed that a “possible link to drugs” was being investigated.

The two arrests were made this evening.

Both are currently in custody assisting police with their enquiries.

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