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Man held over city flat murders Man held over city flat murders
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A man has been arrested by police investigating the murders of a disabled woman and her carer at a flat in Southampton.A man has been arrested by police investigating the murders of a disabled woman and her carer at a flat in Southampton.
A 47-year-old man, who is from Southampton, was held in Swanage, Dorset, on Saturday morning.A 47-year-old man, who is from Southampton, was held in Swanage, Dorset, on Saturday morning.
He was being taken to a police station in Hampshire where he was due to be questioned about the murders of Sue Hale, 49, and carer Sarah Merritt, 39.He was being taken to a police station in Hampshire where he was due to be questioned about the murders of Sue Hale, 49, and carer Sarah Merritt, 39.
The bodies were found in a flat in Town Hill Park on Thursday.The bodies were found in a flat in Town Hill Park on Thursday.
CCTV footage
Police revealed Ms Merritt died from stab wounds.Police revealed Ms Merritt died from stab wounds.
The block of flats have been cordoned off and evacuated
A post-mortem examination on the body of Ms Hale was due to be carried out later.A post-mortem examination on the body of Ms Hale was due to be carried out later.
Police are viewing CCTV footage taken from a block of flats. Police are viewing CCTV footage taken from the block of 10 flats.
The block of 10 flats was evacuated as the investigation got under way, with residents moved into temporary accommodation. The flats were evacuated as the investigation got under way, with residents moved into temporary accommodation.
It is believed the alarm was raised by the care worker's council employer and her husband, who reported her missing.It is believed the alarm was raised by the care worker's council employer and her husband, who reported her missing.
Officers broke into the ground-floor flat on Thursday at 1720 GMT and found the bodies of the two women.
Ms Hale suffered from cerebellar ataxia, a rare degenerative brain disorder which caused her difficulties in walking and led to her using walking sticks and a mobility scooter to get around.
Mrs Merritt was her care worker who visited twice a week to help bathe Ms Hale.