A woman has been arrested following the death of a man in the Somerset village of Berrow. Avon and Somerset Police were called by the ambulance service to an address last night after the man sustained serious injuries.
Formal identification has yet to take place, but the man's next of kin have been informed. A post-mortem examination will be carried out in due course.
Detective Inspector Roger Doxsey of the Major Crime Investigation Team confirmed the arrest, stating: 'Our thoughts and sympathies go out to the man's family at this time. A family liaison officer will provide specialist support.' He described the incident as isolated and urged witnesses to contact police.
A police cordon remains in place, and additional patrols are being conducted in the area. Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting reference 5221032125.
