A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of a man’s body in the early hours of this morning at an address in Adnitt Road, Abington.
The man, from Northampton, was arrested in Roe Road at approximately 3.30am. Police have confirmed the 48-year-old victim died as a result of head injuries.
The victim’s body was reportedly found at Sears House, a converted factory building in Adnitt Road.
The crime scene was this morning sealed off by Northamptonshire Police and officers were conducting house-to-house inquiries in the area.
A police spokesman said: “The cause of death will be confirmed once a post-mortem examination has been carried out.”
Anyone with information can call Northamptonshire Police on 101. Alternatively, information can be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.