Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA 28-year-old man has been arrested in the South Yorkshire area on Saturday evening on suspicion of the murder of Ann Widdecombe.The suspect, who is a white British national, is now in police custody, Devon and Cornwall Police have said.Miss Widdecombe’s family have been informed of this development.Devon and Cornwall Police said in a statement: “We were supported by Counter Terrorism Policing North East and South Yorkshire Police who carried out the arrest on behalf of Devon & Cornwall Police. At this time, there is still no information to suggest that this is a terrorism related incident and as a force we retain primacy of the investigation.“This is a live and active investigation, and no further information will be issued tonight. We will look to provide further updates tomorrow.”In fullAnn Widdecombe murder latest: Police refuse to issue description of suspects or CCTV as manhunt continuesMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Man arrested on suspicion of murder in Ann Widdecombe investigation
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA 28-year-old man has been arrested in the South Yorkshire area on Saturday evening on suspicion of the murder of Ann Widdecombe.The suspect, who is a white British national, is now in police custody, Devon and Cornwall Police have said.Miss Widdecombe’s family have been informed of this development.Devon and Cornwall Police said in a statement: “We were supported by Counter Terrorism Policing North East and South Yorkshire Police who carried out the arrest on behalf of Devon & Cornwall Police. At this time, there is still no information to suggest that this is a terrorism related incident and as a force we retain primacy of the investigation.“This is a live and active investigation, and no further information will be issued tonight. We will look to provide further updates tomorrow.”In fullAnn Widdecombe murder latest: Police refuse to issue description of suspects or CCTV as manhunt continuesMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
