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Murder investigation in Beer

East Devon man, 30, arrested

An East Devon man is being questioned on suspicion of murder following the death of a man at a property in Beer.

Police were called to a report of a disturbance at an address in Clapp’s Lane in the famously tranquil town at around just after midnight on Tuesday [18 May].

A man aged in his 30s was pronounced deceased at the scene. His next-of-kin have been informed.

A 30-year-old man from the East Devon area was taken into custody whilst enquiries continued throughout the day.

Anyone with information they feel could assist police with their enquiries is asked to call 101, or email 101@dc.police.uk, quoting reference CR/040064/21.

Independent charity Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously by calling 0800 555111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
 

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