The moment suspected murderer Luke D'Wit is arrested in Essex

Police bodycam footage reveals the moment a man is arrested at work on suspicion of killing two people.

Luke D'Wit, 34, is standing trial at Chelmsford Crown Court charged with the murder of Carol, 64, and Stephen Baxter, 61.

The couple were found dead at their home in West Mersea, Essex, on 9 April, 2023.

Mr D'Wit is alleged to have poisoned them with fentanyl before re-writing a will the day after they were found dead, making himself a beneficiary. The trial continues.

The defendant was arrested at the MSUK office on the Knowledge Gateway business park the University of Essex site in Colchester.

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