TWO men arrested in connection with the death of a man in Shaftesbury have been released without charge.
On Tuesday, October 17, 2017, the ambulance service was called to an address in Lane Side following reports that a local man had suffered a cardiac arrest.
The 46-year-old man died later died on Wednesday, October 25, 2017.
Following enquiries by detectives, a 39-year-old Shaftesbury man was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, supplying a controlled class A drug and administering a poison with intent to endanger life/inflict grievous bodily harm.
A 38-year-old man, also from Shaftesbury, was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of a class A drug and perverting the course of justice.
They have both now been released without charge.
Detectives are not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident.
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