Man arrested on suspicion of murder after Fleetwood death

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in Fleetwood, say police
By The Newsroom
Published 23rd Jul 2018, 09:29 BST
Updated 23rd Jul 2018, 10:32 BST
Police say they were called just after 7pm on Sunday, July 22following reports of an assault at the Kings Arms Hotel in Lord Street.Police say they were called just after 7pm on Sunday, July 22following reports of an assault at the Kings Arms Hotel in Lord Street.
Police say they were called just after 7pm on Sunday, July 22following reports of an assault at the Kings Arms Hotel in Lord Street.

Police say they were called just after 7pm on Sunday, July 22 following reports of an assault at the King’s Arms Hotel in Lord Street.

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Investigation after death of man in Fleetwood

An investigation is underway and police are appealing for information.

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Chief Inspector Gareth Willis, of Lancashire Police, said: “My thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who has sadly died.

“We are at the very early stages of our investigation and would appeal to anyone with information, or who saw what happened, to come forward if you have yet to speak to police.”

Anyone with information can contact police on 101 quoting log 1327 of July 22.

A 62-year-old man from Fleetwood has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently in custody.