Police in Spain have been given another 72 hours to question a 32-year-old man who was arrested earlier this week
The family of a Belfast man missing in Spain have spoken about being in a living nightmare following the finding of a body.
. He told the BBC he had both happy and sad tears at the news, happy that they found his body but sad that he will never see him again."Every morning was a disaster, getting up, 'where do we go', it’s a needle in a haystack but we came out to get John."Christmas Day, people were unwrapping their presents, having their Christmas dinner, cheering and laughing.
"There are no words to describe what we have been going through as a family but the support from back home, from both sides of the community, has been unbelievable.The Police Service of Northern Ireland said they have been assisting their Spanish counterparts with the investigation and had issued appeals for information after Mr George was reported missing.
"Our dedicated family liaison officers continue to provide support to the family, and we continue to work closely with international law enforcement agencies," she said.
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