A second person has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in a flat in Bushey.

Vishal Gohel, 44, was discovered unresponsive at a property in High Street at around 10.45pm on Sunday, January 23.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Hertfordshire Constabulary arrested a 20-year-old woman on Tuesday on suspicion of murder - she remains in custody as officers have been granted more time to question her.

The force confirmed on Wednesday that it has now also arrested a 21-year-old woman on suspicion of murder.

Watford Observer: Police at the scenePolice at the scene

She remains in custody.

Detective Inspector Justine Jenkins, from the BCH Major Crime Unit said: “While we have arrested two individuals on suspicion of murder, our enquiries are continuing, and I would like to repeat my plea for anyone with any information to contact us. We are working hard to establish the sequence of events surrounding Vishal’s death.

Watford Observer: Vishal Gohel. Credit: Hertfordshire ConstabularyVishal Gohel. Credit: Hertfordshire Constabulary

“Did you see or hear anything suspicious in the area between the evenings of Saturday 22 January and Sunday 23 January? Any detail, no matter how small it may seem, would be valued.”

She added: “Specialist officers are continuing to support Vishal’s family and I ask for their privacy to be respected.”

You can report information online at herts.police.uk/report, call the dedicated phoneline on 01707 355666, quoting Op Pochade, or use the national major incident public reporting site.