The 28-year-old white British national was detained in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, with forensics searching his attic
Man arrested in Ann Widdecombe murder probe after 300-mile drive with wooden pole
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Police have arrested a 28-year-old man in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, on suspicion of murdering former politician Ann Widdecombe. The suspect, described by South Yorkshire Police as a "white British national," was taken into custody on behalf of Devon and Cornwall Police. Forensics officers have been seen searching the suspect's attic in Rotherham.
According to reports, the suspect is believed to have driven nearly 300 miles to Widdecombe's home in Haytor, Devon, with a wooden pole in his car. Police have stated there is no evidence suggesting the death was terror-related or politically motivated. A local resident, who did not give his last name, recalled seeing Widdecombe walking on Dartmoor.
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A lot of developments have come today, here's what we know: Police have arrested a 28-year-old man in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, on suspicion of Ann Widdecombe's murder The suspect is a "white British national" police said in a statement earlier today South Yorkshire Police carried out the arrest on behalf of their Devon and Cornwall colleagues There remains no evidence suggesting Widdecombe's death was terror-related or politically motivated 12th Jul 17:52 BST Forensics officers seen in suspect's attic as locals speak about former occupants Mirror reporter Lucy Thornton writes in from Rotherham... Forensics have been searching the suspect’s attic.
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Will, who did not wish to give his last name, said he would see Ann Widdecombe walking on Dartmoor.
according to Daily Mirror - NewsPolice announced they have arrested another man, aged 28, shortly before midnight on Saturday, in Rotherham, South Yorkshire - several hundred miles away from Widdecombe's home in Haytor, Devon.
according to Daily Mirror - NewsThe suspect is thought to have arrived at Ms Widdecombe's home with a 'wooden pole'.
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