Double murder: Everything we know so far as man arrested with two bodies found in Sheffield

Here is everything we know so far about the inquiry:

What happened?

Officers were called to the property at 10.15am on Sunday in Terrey Road, Dore, where the two bodies were discovered.

Has anyone been arrested?

A 51-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the deaths.

What did police find at the home?

A South Yorkshire Police spokesman said both the deceased were “critically injured” and they were pronounced dead at the scene.

What did police say?

The spokesperson added: “A 51-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder. He remains in police custody at this time.

“Specially trained officers are supporting the families of those confirmed dead at this time.”

Should people be worried?

Chief Superintendent Shelley Hemsley said: “This incident will have no doubt caused a lot of concern within the community and our thoughts remain with the families of the pair who have sadly lost their lives this morning.

“We have a number of officers at the scene and expect them to be there for quite some time today as we carry out a thorough investigation.

“Anyone who may have any information – no matter how small it may seem – should contact us as it may assist with our enquiries.”