Devon and Cornwall Police today said Paul Anthony Butler, 53, who was wanted following the death of a woman in Plymouth, has been arrested on suspicion of murder

PAUL Anthony Butler, 53, who was wanted in connection to the death of a women in Plymouth on Wednesday evening has been located and arrested in Liskeard. The 53-year-old is currently in police custody having been arrested on suspicion of murder.

A manhunt is under way for a male murder suspect after a woman in her 40s died having been found seriously injured in the street. The woman died in hospital during the early hours of Thursday having been attacked the night before in Plymouth.

Paul Antony Butler, 53, is wanted in connection to with the death of the woman in West Hoe Road in Plymouth last night. Detectives warned the public not to approach “armed and dangerous” Butler but call them if he is spotted. He appears to refer to himself on social media as the Stangray Strangler - in reference to a street name close to the scene.