Lancashire Police arrest woman on suspicion of supplying prescription medication in Hannah Fry death probe

A 31-year-old man has also been arrested on suspicion of witness intimidation and coercive and controlling behaviour in connection with the death of Hannah Fry

Two arrests have been made by police investigating the mystery death of a mum-of-two.

Police say the death of mum-of-two Hannah Fry remains ‘unexplained’.placeholder image
Police say the death of mum-of-two Hannah Fry remains ‘unexplained’. | Lancashire Police

Twenty nine-year-old Hannah Fry died in hospital after she was ‘taken unwell’ during a police incident at Meadow Croft between Longridge and Grimsargh on July 13.

Now Lancashire Police have confirmed police activity at a house on the estate today led to the arrest of a 29-year-old woman on suspicion of supplying prescription medication.

A 31-year-old man has also been arrested on suspicion of witness intimidation who had been arrested on suspicion of coercive and controlling behaviour.

He was further arrested on suspicion of manslaughter but has not yet been charged with any offences.

The constabulary referred itself to the Independent Office for Police Conduct over the incident as officers were on the scene when Hannah became unwell.

A 23-year-old was arrested in relation to the offence that was initially reported and prompted the police attendance in July. Police have continued to say they cannot release what this man was arrested for.

Hannah’s death is continuing to be treated as unexplained.

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