Nottinghamshire Police address Mansfield 'murder' rumours
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Rumours had surfaced online that police and paramedics had been called to a property on Broxtowe Drive in the early hours of Thursday morning, and that a ‘murder’ had occurred at the address.
However, Nottinghamshire Police have confirmed that, although a man had sadly died, that his death was not being treated as suspicious.
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Hide AdA police spokesperson said of the incident: “We were called to an address in Broxtowe Drive in Mansfield, shortly before 4am on Thursday July 22.
“The body of a 45-year-old man was found inside and an investigation was launched into his death, which is not being treated as suspicious.
“Two people, a 40-year-old man and a 42-year-old woman, were arrested on suspicion of being involved in the supply of class A drugs and were later released on bail.”