Man Arrested in South Yorkshire in Connection with Ann Widdecombe Investigation
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- A 28-year-old white British national has been arrested in South Yorkshire on suspicion of murder in connection with the investigation into an attack on former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe.
- Widdecombe was found with serious injuries at her home in Devon.
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Ann Widdecombe, a former Conservative minister and current Reform UK justice spokesperson, was found with serious injuries at her home in Devon after being attacked. A previous arrest was made and the suspect released.
Police say a 28-year-old man has been arrested in South Yorkshire on suspicion of murder in the Ann Widdecombe investigation.
"The suspect, who is a white British national, is now in police custody," a statement from Devon and Cornwall police says.
Widdecombe, a former Conservative minister turned Reform UK justice spokesperson, was found with serious injuries at her home in Haytor, Devon at 11:40 BST on Thursday after being attacked almost 24 hours earlier.
Police earlier arrested a man, 26, on suspicion of murder before he was released on Saturday.
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- What was the motive for the attack?
- What is the condition of Ann Widdecombe?
- What led to the arrest in South Yorkshire?






