Police are conducting a murder inquiry following the discovery of a deceased 22-year-old male inside a residence. The fatal incident occurred at Allerton Close, located off Milbank Road in Hartlepool, between 10am and 11am on Sunday. The area has been sealed off by authorities, who have been stationed at the scene.
Two individuals, aged 22 and 23, have been apprehended in connection with the occurrence and are cooperating with the police’s investigation. Authorities are appealing to the public for any information, including potential doorbell or CCTV recordings, related to the incident.
Cleveland Police has confirmed that the deceased individual was found in a dwelling on Allerton Close. Following reports of the incident, emergency services arrived at the property just before 11am on Sunday, where the young man was sadly pronounced dead. The two suspects, aged 22 and 23, are currently under arrest on suspicion of murder.
Law enforcement officials are actively conducting inquiries at the address on Allerton Close to ascertain the details of the event and identify those involved. They have assured the community that there is no immediate danger to the public. A police presence will be maintained at the site as investigations progress.
The entrance to Allerton Close cul-de-sac has been cordoned off, with a Cleveland Police Matrix van stationed nearby. The investigation continues, and authorities are urging anyone with relevant information to come forward.