Man held on suspicion of slavery offences after Bury St Edmunds raid

Summer Health Chinese Massage and Beauty in St Olaves Precinct, Bury St Edmunds

A man has been arrested on suspicion of modern slavery offences, connected to an address in Suffolk.

Police executed a warrant on Thursday at Summer Health Chinese Massage and Beauty in Bury St Edmunds, where they found two female foreign nationals.

The man was arrested in Leicester, where police were executing a second warrant.

Suffolk Police said he was taken into custody for questioning and was later bailed pending ongoing investigations.

The man was arrested on suspicion of slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour under the Modern Slavery Act.

One of the females was also arrested for alleged immigration offences.