May 1st 2024.
Police have stated that a man's death in Eccles Road is believed to be a targeted incident. As a result, scene guards have been put in place at two houses in the area. The investigation began after reports of a burglary, with two suspects being arrested in connection to the incident.
According to detectives, the death occurred at a property in Whaley Bridge and is linked to the targeted incident. One suspect has been detained on suspicion of murder and attempted murder, while the other has been arrested for aggravated burglary. The police were alerted to the situation at 1:20am on Wednesday and discovered a man with fatal injuries.
The second suspect was found in the same road with serious injuries and was taken to the hospital for treatment. A statement from Derbyshire Police has confirmed that the two houses on Eccles Road will remain under police guard for some time. They have also urged the public to limit speculation and allow the officers to conduct their investigation without disruption.
Divisional Commander Chief Superintendent Dave Kirby has reassured the community that although this is a concerning incident, they believe it to be targeted and not a random act. However, there will be an increased police presence in the area as inquiries continue. The police have also asked for anyone with information to come forward and assist in their investigation.
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