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06 Sept 2025

Police given extra time to question man over murder of woman in Londonderry

Police given extra time to question man over murder of woman in Londonderry

Police have been granted additional time to question a man over the murder of a woman in Londonderry.

Montserrat Martorell, 65, was found dead in an apartment in Derry last Saturday.

A 28-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of her murder on Monday.

On Wednesday, the Police Service of Northern Ireland said detectives have been granted a court extension for an additional 18 hours to question the man.

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