Third arrest in Exmouth homicide investigation

Three males were arrested on suspicion of homicide after a person died in a lawn in Devon.

Officers have been known as at about 00:45 BST on Saturday when they won experiences a person in his 20s have been assaulted and located in a lawn of a belongings at Ashfield Close, Exmouth. He used to be pronounced useless on the scene.

Devon and Cornwall Police stated two males of their 20s have been discovered at an deal with at Hawthorn Grove, Exmouth, and have been arrested on suspicion of homicide.

On Saturday afternoon, police stated a 3rd guy, additionally in his 20s, have been arrested in Exeter on suspicion of homicide. All 3 suspects stay in custody.

DI Rob Smith, from the Major Crime Investigation Team, thanked the general public for his or her fortify all through the preliminary investigation.

He added cordons would most probably stay in position for “some time”.

“If anybody living in the area has any concerns, please speak to our officers at the cordon,” Mr Smith added.

“There will continue to be a heightened police presence in the area as we work to deliver justice for the victim’s family.”