Murder investigation underway near Swansea
The body of a 48 year old man was found at a home in the Clase area this morning
A man's been arrested on suspicion of murder near Swansea.
The body of a 48 year old man was found at a home in Hill View Crescent, Clase this morning.
A 38-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody.
Formal identification is due to take place.
South Wales Police have stepped up patrols in the area to reassure the public.
Detective Inspector Stuart Prendiville said:
“Clearly, this incident will cause shock to the close knit community of Clase.
"I want to assure the community that an early arrest has been made and there will continue to be an active police presence in the area as we progress our enquiries and seek to reassure the community.
“We are appealing to anyone with information is asked to please contact us quoting occurrence number 2300163576.”