Murder investigation continues in Bletchley after 26-year-old's death
Two suspects remain in custody as police appeal for information
Last updated 2nd Aug 2026
Thames Valley Police's Major Crime Unit is still investigating the murder of a 26-year-old man in Bletchley, with two suspects detained for further enquiry.
A 16-year-old boy from Milton Keynes and a 36-year-old man from Aylesbury remain in custody following their arrest on suspicion of murder, after the incident occurred on Brooklands Road on 30th July.
A 25-year-old man from Milton Keynes, initially arrested under suspicion, has been released without further action after investigative work.
The crime scene on Brooklands Road is still active and is likely to remain for some time.
Police urge anyone with concerns to speak to a uniformed officer present.
Formal identification of the victim is pending, and police are supporting the family during this challenging time, requesting no public speculation to prevent additional distress.
Detective Superintendent Jon Capps stated: "We remain in the early stages of this complex and fast-moving murder investigation."
Authorities are appealing for information from anyone who may have been in the area of Brooklands Road and Sunset Close on Thursday night.
Witnesses or anyone with information should contact the police, quoting reference number 43260393336.
Anonymous information can be provided via Crimestoppers through their hotline or website.