Third person arrested in PNSI investigation of Lisa Dorrian disappearance

Man (40) held on suspicion of assisting offenders and withholding information A third person has been arrested by the PSNI in relation to the disappearance and presumed murder of Lisa Dorrian.The 25-year-old from Bangor, Co Down, was last seen alive on February 27th, 2005, after attending a party at Ballyhalbert Caravan Park.Despite extensive searches in multiple locations and campaigning by her family, Dorrian’s body has never been found.Police believe she was murdered on the night of February 27th or in the early hours of the following morning.READ MORETime to halt Burke ‘family circus’: Judge sentences Enoch Burke’s mother and sister to prison for two weeksUS claims responsibility for strike on Iranian warship as Iran death toll ‘rises to 1,045’Ireland v Wales team announcement: Andy Farrell makes five changes, Steve Tandy’s hand forced by injuriesSon of JP McManus files new appeal to quash coroner’s cocaine verdict on wife’s deathOn Wednesday, a 40-year-old man was arrested in Millisle, Co Down, on suspicion of assisting offenders and withholding information.Last week a 40-year-old woman was arrested in Bangor and a 42-year-old man was arrested in Scotland.They were both arrested on suspicion of murder, assisting offenders, withholding information and preventing a lawful and decent burial before being released on bail pending further inquiries.Det Chief Insp Kerrie Foreman said the most recent arrest comes just “days after the 21st anniversary of Lisa’s disappearance and murder”.“It’s been 21 long and painful years for Lisa’s loving family,” she said. “They have never given up their search for answers and justice and, likewise, our determination remains steadfast.”