Six people now arrested in connection with allotment murder

Two more people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man's body was found at an allotment in Derbyshire.

55-year-old Andrew Jackson was discovered at around 10am on Sunday 26th January at an allotment, off Prospect Drive in Shirebrook.

The area remains sealed off by police tape Credit: ITV News Central

Yesterday (1 February) a 26-year-old man and a 37-year-old man were arrested, taking the total number of those arrested to six.

Three of the six, a 51-year-old woman, a 44-year-old man and a 26-year-old man, have now been bailed.

Derbyshire Police continue to appeal for information.

Flowers have been laid close to the scene Credit: ITV News Central