Mr George told those gathered they are determined to bring his son home to claps and cheers, as well as chants of “justice for John”

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 missing Belfast man John Hardy, also known as John George, say his body has been found in Spain. The 37-year-old had been holidaying in Alicante and was last in touch with his family on December 14. The father of two was reported missing four days later after he failed to board his flight home to Northern Ireland.

Sharon George said her son John's involvement in criminality worried her The mother of west Belfast man John George said her son became addicted to drugs after he went to prison as a teenager which led him into more criminality.

The family of a Belfast man found dead in Spain have had an emotional homecoming. Billy George, whose son John, had been on holiday in Alicante when he went missing last month, said he would have stayed if John’s body had not been found.