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Two arrested after man dies in Pontlottyn

News | | Published: 13:54, Wednesday August 27th, 2014.
Last updated: 09:36, Thursday August 28th, 2014

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 20-year-old man was found dead in Pontlottyn.

Police were called to a house on Mount Street just before 5pm yesterday, August 26, and discovered the body.

A Gwent Police spokeswoman said: “His death is being treated as unexplained at this time.

“Two local men have been arrested in connection with the incident.”

A 24-year-old was arrested on suspicion murder and a 30-year-old was arrested on suspicion of supplying controlled drugs.

They are both currently in custody.

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