Murder investigation launched in Beer

By Philippa Davies

18th May 2021 | Local News

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead at a house in Beer.

Police were called to a report of a disturbance at an address in Clapp's Lane at about 12.05am on Tuesday, May 18.

Officers and paramedics attended and a man aged in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene. His next-of-kin have been informed.

A 30-year-old man from the East Devon area has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is being held in police custody.

Officers remain at the scene and enquiries are ongoing.

Anyone with information they believe could assist police with their enquiries is asked to call 101, or email [email protected] quoting reference CR/040064/21.

Independent charity Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously by calling 0800 555111, or via their website.

     

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