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| Man held over prostitute murders | Man held over prostitute murders |
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| A 37-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering five women found dead at sites around Ipswich. | A 37-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering five women found dead at sites around Ipswich. |
| The man was held at his home at Trimley St Martin, near Felixstowe on Monday morning. | |
| He was arrested on suspicion of murdering prostitutes Gemma Adams, Anneli Alderton, Tania Nicol, Paula Clennell and Annette Nicholls. | |
| The man is in custody at an unnamed police station in Suffolk and is due to be questioned later. | |
| Det Chief Sup Stewart Gull said: "We will not be naming the police station where the man is being held. | |
| "As legal proceedings are now active, Suffolk Police will not be issuing further comments or appeals at this stage." | |
| The five dead women were all found naked in rural settings within 10 miles of Ipswich. | The five dead women were all found naked in rural settings within 10 miles of Ipswich. |
| They all worked as prostitutes, were drug-users and their bodies were found close to the A14 road. | |
| The man was arrested at 0720 GMT on Monday at Trimley St Martin a village close to the A14 road between Ipswich and Felixstowe. | |
| The deaths of the five sex workers prompted a murder investigation on an unprecedented scale in recent British history with officers receiving a large amount of potential evidence and thousands of calls from the public. |