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| Three arrests over death in 1997 | Three arrests over death in 1997 |
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| Police have arrested three men in connection with the death of a 26-year-old man in Swansea in 1997. | Police have arrested three men in connection with the death of a 26-year-old man in Swansea in 1997. |
| Kevin Grint from the Townhill area was found dead in his mother's back garden. | Kevin Grint from the Townhill area was found dead in his mother's back garden. |
| He was found to have overdosed on a mixture of alcohol and drugs, but police said there were "suspicious elements" that needed investigating. | He was found to have overdosed on a mixture of alcohol and drugs, but police said there were "suspicious elements" that needed investigating. |
| Nine years later, officers from South Wales Police have arrested three men, all in their 30s, in the Swansea area. | Nine years later, officers from South Wales Police have arrested three men, all in their 30s, in the Swansea area. |
| South Wales Police reopened their investigation in 2005. | South Wales Police reopened their investigation in 2005. |
| A 37-year-old man was arrested in Dyfatty, and a 34-year-old man was arrested in Morriston. | |
| A third man, 36, who is currently serving a prison sentence for an unrelated matter, was taken to Swansea for questioning. | A third man, 36, who is currently serving a prison sentence for an unrelated matter, was taken to Swansea for questioning. |
| They are being detained at Swansea central police station. | They are being detained at Swansea central police station. |
| Officers have appealed for anyone with information, especially regarding Mr Grint's final movements before his body was discovered on Thursday 19 January 1997, to contact them on 01792 456999 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. | Officers have appealed for anyone with information, especially regarding Mr Grint's final movements before his body was discovered on Thursday 19 January 1997, to contact them on 01792 456999 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. |