A man has been found dead in a block of flats in Holyhead.
The body was discovered by paramedics at an address at Llys Watling on London Road at around 2.40am on Saturday morning.
Detectives say the man, who has not yet been named, was pronounced dead at the scene ‘despite the best efforts of emergency services’.
A local man has been arrested in connection and he remains in custody.
Earlier, North Wales Police said there was an increased presence in the area but ‘no ongoing risk to the public’.
Forensic experts are at the scene and house-to-house enquiries are being carried out locally.
Detective Chief Inspector Richard Sidney said: “We understand this incident may cause concern in the local community, and I would like to reassure residents that there will be an increased police presence in the area today as officers carry out house-to-house enquiries and further investigations.”
A North Wales Police spokesperson added: “We are not in a position to issue further information at this time and we would ask the public to refrain from speculation. We will share further updates when appropriate.”
Anyone with information in connection with the incident should contact North Wales Police on 101 or via the live web chat, quoting reference no.26000852942.
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