Woman arrested after man found in cardiac arrest in North Staffordshire village

The 43-year-old remains in custody.

Police were called to an address in Butt Lane, near Kidsgrove, on Saturday
Author: Dan DaviesPublished 21st Mar 2021

Officers were called to a property on Rowhurst Crescent in Butt Lane at 4.45pm on Saturday 20 March by the ambulance service reporting a man in cardiac arrest.

The man, in his 30s, was taken to hospital where he remains in a critical condition.

An investigation is now underway.

A 43-year-old woman, from Newcastle-under-Lyme, has been arrested on suspicion of Section 23 offences agains the person. She remains in police custody.

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