Man arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found in a house in Rugby
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A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found in a house in Rugby yesterday (Sunday).
Police are currently at the scene in George Street as they continue their investigations.
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Hide AdAt around 5.20pm on Sunday (July 2), officers were called to the house after paramedics found the 61-year-old man.
Then, at 6.45pm, a 33-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and as of this morning (Monday July 3), he remains in custody.
Detective Inspector Gareth Unett said: “Our thoughts are with the man’s friends at family at this time.
“Our investigation is ongoing and I would ask anyone with information to contact us by calling 101 or visiting www.warwickshire.police.uk/ro/report - citing incident number 275 of 2 July.
“Though we are treating this as an isolated incident, residents will notice an increased police presence in the area – both to ensure they feel safe and to conduct further enquiries.”