Ann Widdecombe investigation: police release man arrested on suspicion of former MP’s murder – latest updates

Devon and Cornwall police say a twenty-six-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murdering former British MP Ann Widdecombe has been released from custody and is no longer part of the investigation. The Guardian reports the man was detained on Friday afternoon and cleared early on Saturday. In a statement, assistant chief constable Matt Longman said officers are pursuing numerous inquiries, and that their priority remains identifying those responsible and ensuring all available evidence is thoroughly examined.

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