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13/12/2010
Arrest Made In Banbury Murder Investigation
A 43-year-old man has been arrested in Swindon after two people were found dead in a house in Banbury.
Police Officers were called to Mold Crescent in the Oxfordshire town around 6.45am where they discovered the bodies of a man in his 20s, and a woman in her 40s.
It is believed the victims knew their killer.
The man arrested will be questioned later on suspicion of murder.
Another woman and a girl in the property at the time have been taken to safety.
Detective Chief Inspector Pete Vigurs said: "Firstly I would like to reassure the community.
"We do not believe this is a random attack and think the victims knew their killer.
"This is an ongoing investigation and at this time there is nothing more we can say, but we will look to provide updates as soon as possible."
(BMcN/GK)
Police Officers were called to Mold Crescent in the Oxfordshire town around 6.45am where they discovered the bodies of a man in his 20s, and a woman in her 40s.
It is believed the victims knew their killer.
The man arrested will be questioned later on suspicion of murder.
Another woman and a girl in the property at the time have been taken to safety.
Detective Chief Inspector Pete Vigurs said: "Firstly I would like to reassure the community.
"We do not believe this is a random attack and think the victims knew their killer.
"This is an ongoing investigation and at this time there is nothing more we can say, but we will look to provide updates as soon as possible."
(BMcN/GK)
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