Police arrest man in connection with St Leonards murder

The 37-year-old was detained by police on Monday night (April 12th)

Author: Ryan BurrowsPublished 12th Apr 2021

Officers have arrested a man in connection with a murder in St Leonards.

Seyed Iman Tabarhosseini, 37, was detained by officers in North London on Monday evening (April 12th).

He remained in police custody as of Monday night and the investigation is continuing.

Police discovered the body of a man in his 50s inside a property in Magdalen Road on Thursday (April 8th).

Detective Chief Inspector Emma Vickers of Sussex Police said:

“This continues to be a fast-moving investigation and we would like to thank the public for their assistance with this matter.

“We continue to appeal to anyone who thinks they might have information to assist our investigation, to come forward to us.

“You can report information to us either online or by calling 101 quoting Operation Leaf.”

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