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Thetford murder enquiry: 21-year-old woman bailed




A 21-year-old woman arrested as part of the investigation into the murder of a man in Thetford last month has been released on bail.

The woman was detained in London on Wednesday and brought to Norfolk for questioning before being released on bail yesterday while police enquiries continue.

She was the 16th person to be arrested following the murder of 25-year-old David Lawal who died in Brandon Road, Thetford, on October 3 after suffering a stab wound to his neck and chest.

The police cordon in Brandon Road, Thetford. Picture: Kevin Hurst.
The police cordon in Brandon Road, Thetford. Picture: Kevin Hurst.

Detectives are continuing to work on a number of lines of enquiry and the investigation continues.

Anyone with information that may help the investigation should contact Norfolk Police on 101 and quote reference Operation Petersfield and a member of the enquiry team will call them back.

They can also share information with detectives here: https://mipp.police.uk/operation/363719N41-PO1.

Alternatively, they can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.