Woman arrested on suspicion of murdering man in early hours of Christmas Day

A 33-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a man in the early hours of Christmas Day.

Staffordshire Police said officers were called to a report of a man in his 30s suffering a cardiac arrest but despite medical efforts he died shortly afterwards.

The suspected crime happened in Norton Canes near Cannock at around 3.25am.

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The woman is being questioned in custody and the man’s family have been told.

A post-mortem examination will take place tomorrow morning. December 26.

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