Man arrested on suspicion of murder following death in Wisbech

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a death in Wisbech.

Police said they were called at about 4pm on Sunday (18 January) with reports of a man found unresponsive at an address in Osborne Road, Wisbech.

A Cambridgeshire Police spokesperson said that officers attended and a 37-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.

A 40-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody in King’s Lynn.

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Osborne Road, Wisbech.

Investigations are ongoing.

Detective Inspector Mark Dollard, from the Major Crime Unit, said: “I understand this is likely to be concerning for residents, but we believe it to be an isolated incident, and we are keen to hear from anyone who may have any information regarding this investigation.

“Our thoughts are with the man’s family at this time and specialist officers are keeping them updated.”

Anyone with any information is urged to report it online or via 101, quoting Op Fisherman.

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