A man has been released on bail while another man and a woman are still in custody after being arrested following the death of a man.

A 42-year-old man from Tilbury has been released until September 21 while the a 50-year-old man from Grays, and a 31-year-old woman from South Ockendon remain in custody.

Officers investigating the death of Daniel Adger, 34 from South Ockendon, arrested the trio yesterday. Police received reports that a man, later identified as Daniel Adger, had suffered serious knife injuries at a property in Eden Green at around 1pm on Monday, August 21.

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