Harrogate murder inquiry after body found in flat

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in a Harrogate flat.

North Yorkshire Police said they were called to the property on Mayfield Grove at about 23:30 GMT on Monday.

The men, two in their 30s and one in his 20s, were arrested at the flat and remained in custody, the force said.

Ch Insp Andy Colbourne said that extra police patrols would be carried out in the area "to provide further reassurance".

"I recognise that local residents will be extremely concerned by what has happened, but they can be reassured that an extensive investigation is under way," he said.

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