Police in Northern Ireland are investigating after three people were found dead inside a family home in Ballymena on Monday. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) confirmed the discovery was made in the Old Cullybackey Road area of the town in County Antrim.

A spokesperson for the PSNI stated that the three individuals were related and that there is no ongoing risk to the public. Further updates are expected.

Road diversions were put in place at the Innisowen Park and Cullybackey Road junctions while police attended the scene.