Police arrest another another man on suspicion of murder following death of 50-year-old in Peterborough

Police in Peterborough have made a further arrest in connection with a murder investigation following the death of a 50-year-old man in Gladstone Street.

A 31-year-old man from Peterborough has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody.

On Thursday (February 5), a 37-year-old man from Stowmarket in Suffolk was also arrested on suspicion of murder. He has now been bailed.

Police were called at about 10.45am on Wednesday (February 4) with reports of a man found unconscious at a property in Gladstone Street, Millfield, Peterborough.

Emergency services are at the scene in Gladstone Street.placeholder image
Emergency services are at the scene in Gladstone Street.

A 50-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Detective Chief Inspector Matt Inwood, from the Major Crime Unit, said: “I understand this is likely to be concerning for residents, we are keen to hear from anyone who may have any information relevant to this investigation.

“Our thoughts are with the man’s family and friends at this time and specialist officers are being appointed to support them.”

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

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