A MAN found in a field in Presteigne with serious injuries has died and another male arrested on suspicion of murder.

A 42-year-old man discovered at Wents Meadow, near Wilson Terrace, with what were described as 'serious injuries' early on Monday morning, August 19 has since died.

Dyfed Powys Police has also confirmed it has arrested a 19-year-old man on suspicion of murder. He is in police custody.

Dyfed Powys Police have asked anyone who witnessed anything suspicious in the area to contact them on 101.

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