Two Women Arrested on Suspicion of Murder, Stockton, Teesside.

BGUK_3643570 - Cleveland Police Officers were called to Cedar House in Foxwood Drive, Stockton, Teesside around 2:44am today (Tuesday 21st July) by ambulance service colleagues. A man, believed to be aged in his seventies, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene and although a formal identification has not yet taken place, the man’s family have been informed, and specially trained officers are supporting them. Detective Chief Inspector John Bonner, from Cleveland Police’s Homicide and Major Enquiry Team (HMET), said: “Our thoughts remain with the man’s family and friends at this incredibly difficult time. Two women aged 41 and 54 have been arrested on suspicion of murder.  They remain in police custody at this time, whilst enquiries continue although a formal identification has not yet taken place, the man’s family have been informed, and specially trained officers are supporting them. Pictures show police at the scene today and anyone who may have information is asked to contact Cleveland Police on 101, quoting reference number 143672. Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling 0800 555 111.