Arrest over man's death following disturbance

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Police are investigating after a disturbance in Church View, Sowerby Bridge

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A 75-year-old man has been arrested following the death of a man in Sowerby Bridge.

A man in his 50s was treated by paramedics after emergency services were called to a disturbance at a property on Church View at about 16:50 BST on Monday.

Police said the man was taken to hospital but died a few hours later.

Detectives from West Yorkshire Police's homicide and major inquiry team are investigating and have appealed for anyone with information to get in touch.

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