{"id":317749,"date":"2026-02-26T05:52:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T05:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/317749\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T05:52:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T05:52:09","slug":"second-arrest-in-connection-with-murder-of-lisa-dorrian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/317749\/","title":{"rendered":"Second arrest in connection with murder of Lisa Dorrian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A second person has been arrested in a day by police investigating the disappearance and murder of Lisa Dorrian.<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old from Bangor, Co Down, was last seen alive on 27 February 2005 after attending a party at Ballyhalbert Caravan Park.<\/p>\n<p>Despite extensive searches in multiple locations and campaigning by her family, Ms Dorrian&#8217;s body has never been found.<\/p>\n<p>Police said a 42-year-old man was arrested in Scotland on Wednesday on suspicion of murder, assisting offenders, withholding information and preventing a lawful and decent burial.<\/p>\n<p>Hours earlier a 40-year-old woman was arrested in Bangor.<\/p>\n<p>She was arrested on suspicion of murder, assisting offenders, withholding information and preventing a lawful and decent burial, and remained in police custody on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Detective Chief Inspector Kerrie Foreman acknowledged the support of Police Scotland, as well as the PSNI&#8217;s Cross-Border Transit Officers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s almost 21 years since Lisa&#8217;s disappearance and murder. That&#8217;s 21 years of torture for a loving family,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am keen to take every opportunity to encourage anyone with information to do the right thing and come forward.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A second person has been arrested in a day by police investigating the disappearance and murder of Lisa&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":317750,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-317749","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/317749\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/317750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=317749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=317749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}