Detectives are investigating "the possibility" the Moors murderer Ian Brady has revealed in letter about where one of his victims is buried, but do not know if it is "simply a ruse". His legal advocate has been released on bail after being arrested.
Greater Manchester Police have no immediate plans to search Saddleworth Moor, near Manchester, where he and Myra Hindley buried four of their five victims.
Police first became aware of the possible existence of a letter from Ian Brady to his victim's mother in late July.
An advocate for Moors murderer Ian Brady has revealed the possible existence of a letter that may reveal where one of his victims is buried.