Man arrested for murder after body find

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Warwickshire Police was called to Rouncil Lane at about 18:00 on Friday

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A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead at a property on a country lane in Warwickshire.

Police said they were called to residences near a business on Rouncil Lane in Kenilworth at about 18:00 GMT on Friday.

A man was found dead inside one of the properties. He had suffered multiple injuries, Warwickshire Police said.

A 43-year-old man from Somerton, in Somerset, was arrested on suspicion of murder and possession of class A drugs about 30 minutes after the discovery of the body.

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