Police issue statement as arrests made in Rothwell murder probe

Murder detectives in Leeds have launched an investigation following the death of a man in the Rothwell area on Saturday .

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: “Enquiries into the man’s death have established that there was a disturbance in the area prior to the man needing medical attention."A 48-year-old man and a 46-year-old woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in custody at this time. "Information can also be reported anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or online."

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