Two men have been arrested on suspicion of poisoning after the death of a man in Norfolk.

Officers were called by the ambulance service to reports that two men in their 50s were seriously unwell at a property in the village of Weeting, Norfolk Police said.

Emergency services attended following the call at 10.30pm on Sunday and one of the men was pronounced dead at the scene.

Norfolk Police said the death is currently being treated as unexplained and a Home Office post-mortem will take place in the coming days.

The second man was taken to West Suffolk Hospital for treatment and has since been discharged, the force added.

Norfolk Police said further inquiries led officers to arrest two men on Tuesday on suspicion of poisoning.

Read more from Sky News:
‘Die Tory scum’ daubed on Hunt’s constituency office
Police appeal after ‘unexplained’ sudden death of 11-year-old boy
Teen charged after shotgun dropped during police chase injures women

Be the first to get Breaking News

Install the Sky News app for free

“A man in his 40s was arrested in Thetford and taken to Bury St Edmunds Police Investigation Centre for questioning,” a spokesperson for the force said.

“A man in his 50s was arrested in Weeting and taken to Wymondham Police Investigation Centre for questioning.

“Both men have been released on bail pending further investigations.”

Related posts:

‘I’ve got people, yeah!’: Woman shares ‘male harassment’ experience in hope for change Afghan boy, 5, dies in fall from hotel window ‘days after fleeing Taliban as refugee’ Top scientist says ministers should have improved PCR COVID testing system rather than ‘abandoning it’ Labour MP Rosie Duffield to skip party’s conference ‘due to threats’ Queen hologram in Gold State Coach as Platinum Jubilee pageant in full swing ‘Too many families’: How heartbreak led London’s knife crime capital to turn itself around ‘United in grief:’ Tributes to Elle Edwards as police renew appeal for information Four injured as gas explosion destroys house Transgender women banned from competitive female cycling events Man accused of raping 15-year-old girl in sea British boy missing since 2017 found in France after ‘walking in mountain for days’ Plans for new homes at site of historic docks used for Hollywood films