Police name victim as Jordan Webb after murder investigation launched

Suspected murder victim: Jordan Webb

Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Major Investigation Team have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in Portavogie.

The victim has been named as 28-year-old Jordan Webb.

Police and the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service attended a property in the New Harbour Road area of the County Down village on the morning of Monday, 3 November.

Detective Inspector Hollie McCartan, who is leading the investigation, said:

“Sadly, Mr Jordan Webb was pronounced dead at the scene.

“My thoughts are with Jordan’s family and loved ones at this most difficult time.

“Our enquiries continue, and I would reiterate my appeal to anyone with information to contact us on 101, quoting reference number 246 of 03/11/2025.”

A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody.

The investigation is ongoing as detectives work to establish the full circumstances surrounding Mr Webb’s death.

Police are urging anyone who may have seen or heard anything unusual in the New Harbour Road area overnight or in the early hours of Monday morning to come forward.