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Murder arrest after man dies in house

Alex McIntyre
BBC News
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Police were called to a house on Lymebrook Place in Trent Vale

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in Stoke-on-Trent.

Police were called to a disturbance at a house on Lymebrook Place in Trent Vale at about 16:00 GMT on Monday.

A man, aged 38, was found seriously injured and pronounced dead a short time later.

Staffordshire Police has arrested a 46-year-old man from Stoke-on-Trent on suspicion of murder.

The force said it was not looking for anyone else in connection with the investigation.

A spokesman added: "The community will have noticed police activity in the area and this is to reassure residents, who we know are concerned, and to speak to them to see if they have information which may assist us."

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