Police have made a murder arrested after the disappearance of a man from Wiltshire.
36-year-old Kiran Pun, from Amesbury, was last seen on CCTV alighting a bus at Aldershot railway station in Hampshire 24 days ago, at 7.30pm on 1 December.
Detectives on the case have now arrested a 36-year-old man from Aldershot on suspicion of murder. He remains in police custody at this time.
Despite their efforts to locate Kiran, officers have not yet done so – and suspect he may have been killed.
Detective Inspector Howard Broadribb said: “We know this arrest will come as a shock to the community.
“This action has been taken on the basis of all the information available to police at this time, and is necessary to assist us in progressing our enquiries to establish what has happened to Kiran.
“Kiran has not been seen for some time now, and we still need to hear from anyone in the community who might have seen him since his disappearance, or has any information that will assist our investigation.”
He is described as being approximately 5ft 8 – 5ft 9ins tall, with black short hair, brown eyes and a slim face. He has a scar on his chin.
He has links to Aldershot, Farnborough, Basingstoke and Andover.
If you have seen Kiran since his disappearance, or have any information regarding his whereabouts, then please call 101, quoting the reference 44220510992. You can also submit information to the police online here.
