Murder arrest after man found dead at pub in Braintree, Essex
Written by News on 17/05/2020
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found at a pub in Essex.
Police were called to the Swiss Bell in Mountbatten Road, Braintree, at 8.45am on Sunday.
Several emergency service vehicles were deployed, and a man was found dead at the scene.
Images on social media appeared to show several armed officers were also present.
Essex Police said officers have arrested a suspect and he remains in custody.
“Detectives have started a murder investigation following the death of a man in Braintree,” said a spokesman for the force.
“We were called at 8.45am this morning, Sunday 17 May, with reports that a man had been found dead at the Swiss Bell pub, Mountbatten Road.
“A man was arrested and remains in custody.”
(c) Sky News 2020: Murder arrest after man found dead at pub in Braintree, Essex
