Police were today continuing to search the home of a man arrested by armed officers on suspicion of murdering Ann Widdecombe.Forensic experts remain inside the mid-terraced address on a council estate in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, with uniformed officers on guard outside.Neighbours said around a dozen armed officers surrounded the property last night before knocking loudly at the door – an hour before England's World Cup match against Norway kicked off.The suspect, one of three brothers who locals described as a 'loner' who normally rarely left the house since his father died last year, answered the door and was arrested.One of the man's brothers is believed to live in Devon, while a second brother and his mother are said to live locally.This afternoon, the house remained cordoned off and guarded by police, with a dark blue tactical support unit, another police van and a police four-wheel drive vehicle parked outside.Shocked neighbours had gathered outside in the sunshine to watch as officers in white forensic suits continued to search the address.Courtney Foster, 25, who lives next door with partner Rayed Astle, 26, said: 'We were in the kitchen and just saw the officers running up. Some were armed. Then they banged on the door very loudly. Police were searching an address in Rotherham on Sunday where they arrested a man on suspicion of Ann Widdecombe's murder Forensic officers were seen heading into the house, after it was confirmed there is no evidence to suggest the murder was politically motivated Ann Widdecombe was killed in her home on Wednesday last week and discovered 24 hours later