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Arrest update - Man bailed under Operation Challenge

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Published: 19/11/2008


On Sunday, November 16 a 29-year-old man from Guildford was arrested in suspicion of assisting an offender in relation to Operation Challenge, an investigation into the murder of Brett Carpenter.

The man has now been released on bail, to return on January 13, 2009.

Notes to Editors: Please find below a recap of all arrests made to date following the murder of Brett Carpenter on Tuesday, November 11.

  • On Tuesday, November 11 a 32-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of murder. She has been released without charge.
  • On Wednesday, November 12, a 38-year-old man from Portsmouth was arrested on suspicion of murder. He has been bailed until January 13, 2009.
  • On Thursday, November 13, a 35-year-old woman from Portsmouth was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. She has been released on bail until January 13, 2009.
  • On Saturday, November 15, Lee Douglas Bevan, 34, of London Road, Portsmouth, was charged with murder, and was remanded in custody by magistrates on November 17.
  • On Monday, November 17, Danny Bevan, 37, of Highfield Road, Portsmouth, was charged with murder, and was remanded in custody by magistrates today (November 18).



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