Murder detectives’ suspect in Devizes arson attack released on conditional bail

A man arrested on suspicion of the murder following an arson attack on flats has been bailed.

Murder detectives brought the man in for questioning after the blaze in Waiblingen Way on Tuesday, where 51-year-old resident Ulla Derrick lost her life.

PHOTO: ESTELLE LEGG

A police spokesperson said: “The conditions of his bail state that he must not enter Waiblingen Way.

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“A cordon which has remained at the scene of the fire is likely to be released today.

“The mobile police point will remain in the area over the weekend for any residents who wish to speak to an officer about their concerns, or to report any further information.

“Enquiries in relation to the incident continue.”

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