A THIRD man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering Hitchin 25-year-old Michael Chalkley. Police investigating the murder of the father of three arrested a 27-year-old Hitchin man this morning. He currently remains in police custody for questioning.

A THIRD man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering Hitchin 25-year-old Michael Chalkley.

Police investigating the murder of the father of three arrested a 27-year-old Hitchin man this morning. He currently remains in police custody for questioning.

Hitchin men Sean Flattery, 27 of Seebohm Close, and Kyle Holloway, 22, of Wilshere Crescent, were charged with murder on Sunday. Both have been remanded into custody and are due to appear at Luton Crown Court on April 27.

Detectives from the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire major crime unit continue their investigations and appeals for witnesses.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the incident room number in confidence on 01707 355666 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.