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Two more arrests over Derbyshire house fire that killed 6 children

Thursday, July 19th 2012 01:00

Two more people have been arrested in connection with a Derbyshire house fire that killed six children.

A 34-year-old man & a 29-year-old woman from Derby were arrested today over a fire in Victory Road on May 11.

The children's parents Mick & Mairead Philpott have already been charged with their murder.

Assistant Chief Constable Steve Cotterill said: "These latest arrests are part of the ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fire.

Despite the fact that two people have already been charged with murder, we are continuing our investigation to ensure that all lines of inquiry are completed.

"No further information will be released at this time.”

Anyone who has any information about the fire should ring the police on 101 or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111

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