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| Murder inquiry after body found | Murder inquiry after body found |
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| A murder investigation is under way after the body of a man was found in a house in Pontypridd. | |
| The scene in Grovers Close, Glyncoch, has been sealed off by South Wales Police who said they are carrying out forensic examinations. | The scene in Grovers Close, Glyncoch, has been sealed off by South Wales Police who said they are carrying out forensic examinations. |
| The body was found by police officers who had forced entry to the house. | |
| The man's identity has not been confirmed and police are trying to trace his family. A local man has been arrested on suspicion of murder. | The man's identity has not been confirmed and police are trying to trace his family. A local man has been arrested on suspicion of murder. |
| Police said a Home Office pathologist and a forensic scientist had been called to the scene and an incident room has been set up at Pontypridd police station. | Police said a Home Office pathologist and a forensic scientist had been called to the scene and an incident room has been set up at Pontypridd police station. |
| A statement said: "The discovery of the body was made by police officers who, acting on information received, had forced entry to the premises. | A statement said: "The discovery of the body was made by police officers who, acting on information received, had forced entry to the premises. |
| "A local man has been arrested on suspicion of murder, and is in custody at Pontypridd police station." | "A local man has been arrested on suspicion of murder, and is in custody at Pontypridd police station." |
| Detectives want to speak to anyone with information, in particular anyone who was in the Grovers Close area between the evening of 5 February and midnight on Wednesday. | Detectives want to speak to anyone with information, in particular anyone who was in the Grovers Close area between the evening of 5 February and midnight on Wednesday. |
| Anyone with information should contact 01656 655555. | Anyone with information should contact 01656 655555. |