Four men arrested on suspicion of murder after man found dead in Gaol Street, Oakham, Rutland, Photographs
Four men have now been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in a Oakham ground floor flat this morning
Officers were called to a flat in Gaol Street, Oakham, just after 7.30am and pronounced the man dead.
Two men were arrested at the scene and two other men were later arrested elsewhere in Oakham.
Police have not confirmed the victim’s identity but he has been named locally as Neil Corby.
His body was removed from the scene and a post-mortem examination is due to take place in “due course” at around 1.45pm
Gaol Street was cordoned off until about 2.30pm while police carried out inquiries.
“I would like to appeal to anyone who was in the Gaol Street area between 8pm last night and 7am this morning and either saw or heard anything out of the ordinary to get in contact with the police as soon as they can.”
Anyone with information can call police on 101, quoting incident 65:20:09:12 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Hambleton Bakery who could not open there shop decided to give away the daily bread delivery to passing people in the High Street.
Leicestershire Constabulary Dog Unit
Gaol Street Oakham remained Closed for the day
Leicestershire Constabulary Outside the Gaol Street Flats Oakham
Leicestershire Constabulary Scientific Support
entering the ground floor flat.
PCSO makes enquiries at nearby homes
Detective Inspector Geoff Brookes
Inspector Kam Mystery Rutland LPU Commander
Lunch arrived for the investigating officers
At around 1.45 Ford of Oakham Funeral Directors
arrived to take away the body.
Police watch as the body in bag is placed in Fords van
Police follow van
Hambleton Bakery who could not open there shop decided to give away the daily bread delivery to passing people in the High Street.