What's new: Detectives have been granted an extra 36 hours to question a man in his 20s from Brantham, arrested on suspicion of murdering Anita Rose.
The big picture: This is the third arrest in the case, which shocked the quiet Suffolk village of Brantham. Police are still appealing for information and searching for key evidence.
Key details:
Anita Rose, 57, was found injured on a track near Rectory Lane on 24 July while walking her dog
She died in Addenbrookes' Hospital on 28 July
A post-mortem has been conducted, but the cause of death is not yet established
Two other people were previously arrested and released on bail until October
Why it matters: The case has raised concerns about safety in the local community. Police presence remains high in Brantham as the investigation continues.
What's missing: Police are still searching for Anita's pink waterproof jacket, which they believe could hold key information or evidence. The jacket is described as possibly from the Regatta brand.
What's next: The extended detention period for the suspect expires on Saturday, 3 August.
How to help: Anyone with information is urged to contact Suffolk police quoting reference 37/41580/24 via:
The MIPP Portal: Public Portal (mipp.police.uk)
Crimestoppers: 0800 555 111 or www.crimestoppers-uk.org
Phone: 101
The bottom line: This complex investigation is ongoing, with police working to piece together the events leading to Anita Rose's death.
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