Two remain in custody on suspicion of North Yorkshire murder

A man's body was found in Harrogate last weekend

Author: Matt MaddrenPublished 2nd Oct 2024

Two people arrested on suspicion of murder in Harrogate remain in police custody this morning.

It's after the body of man was found in a flat in the Strawberry Dale area last weekend.

A man arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender has been released on conditional bail.

Temporary Detective Chief Inspector Tim Bentley, said:

“I understand that there is concern within the community following this incident. I do not believe there is any risk to the wider public.

“Our extensive investigation is continuing, and we are making progress with a team of detectives working around the clock to establish the full circumstances surrounding this incident.

“I would like to reiterate my appeal for information. If you can help our investigation, please contact us immediately."

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