Man Found Dead After Torquay House Fire
Emergency services rushed to Ellacombe Road, Torquay, at 11.10pm on Saturday 22 May following reports of a house fire. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze and secured the property.
Tragic Discovery
A man in his 30s was found dead inside the property. Next of kin have been informed, but formal identification is still pending.
Arrest Made as Investigation Continues
The cause of the fire remains unexplained. Police have arrested a man in his 50s from Torquay in connection with the incident. He is currently in custody.
Officers have cordoned off the area and continue their investigations. Anyone with information is urged to call police on 101, quoting reference CR/041665/21.
