A man has been arrested after a dead body was found in a home in Orkney. Emergency services responded to reports of an injured man at Marengo Road at around 7.35am on Sunday, June 19.Despite their best efforts, the 21-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.Police Scotland have since confirmed that a 49-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident.
They also added that enquiries to establish the full nature of the death remain ongoing.A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Officers were called to a property on Marengo Road, Orkney around 7.35am on Sunday 19 June 2022, to a report of a man injured.“A 21-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene, and a 49-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident.“Enquiries are continuing.” Don't miss the latest news from around Scotland and beyond - Sign up to our daily newsletter here .
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