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| Fourth crash officer laid to rest | |
| (about 8 hours later) | |
| The funeral has taken place of Declan Green, one of the four police officers killed during a car crash in County Down last weekend. | |
| Their vehicle crashed and burst into flames on the Warrenpoint to Rostrevor Road as they were answering a call on Sunday morning. | |
| Hundred of mourners packed into St Colman's Church outside Kilkeel. | |
| During Requium Mass, Mr Greene, 39, was described as "highly respected by all sides of the community". | |
| Father Peter O'Hare said the police officer "lived for his family". | |
| Mr Green was due to receive an area commander's commendation for his community work with young people in the Kilkeel area. | |
| A certificate for this, along with his police cap and gloves were presented to his wife after the service. | |
| Mr Greene was interred in the cemetery beside St Colman's Church. | |
| On Wednesday, Mr Green's three colleagues who died alongside him were buried. | |
| A service for James Magee, 27, was held in Dromore while Kevin Gorman, 24, was laid to rest in Drumaness. | A service for James Magee, 27, was held in Dromore while Kevin Gorman, 24, was laid to rest in Drumaness. |
| The funeral of Kenneth Irvine, 30, was also held in Kilkeel. | |