A man has been arrested in connection with Stoke murder

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died in Stoke-on-Trent.

Police were called at 4.05pm yesterday afternoon (Monday 10 March) to reports of a disturbance at a house on Lymebrook Place, Trent Vale.

A 38-year-old man was pronounced dead a short time later. His death is being treated as suspicious.

A 46-year-old man, from Stoke-on-Trent, has been arrested on suspicion of murder.

At this time, the police say they are not looking for anyone else in connection to the investigation.

The community will have noticed police activity in the area and they say this is to reassure residents. Police are encouraging people to speak to them to see if they have relevant information.

The police have created an online portal where people can leave information they may have. You can access the Major Incident Public Portal, here: https://mipp.police.uk/operation/STAFFS25M04-PO1

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