Police appeal for information as the Ludgershall murder investigation continues
Graham Pennycook was found dead in woods on the 24th of September.
Detectives will be continuing their enquiries into the murder of Graham Pennycook in Ludgershall this weekend.
There is currently a cordon in place in the woods near the polo field close to Perham Down. Police say they expect it to be reduced in size over the course of the weekend once forensic enquiries have been completed at the scene.
Graham Pennycook walking his dog on Thursday September the 24th when he failed to return home. His body was found in woods later that day and police then launched a murder investigation.
Detective Chief Inspector Phil Walker of the Major Crime Investigation Team said: “As we complete our extensive forensic enquiries at the scene, we are able to significantly reduce the large cordon currently in place, and we will keep the public updated as this happens as we understand the area is popular amongst the community."
“I do not underestimate the impact this incident will have had on the Ludgershall community. Please be reassured that our investigation remains very much ongoing and our local neighbourhood teams will be out and about across the weekend – if you feel anxious about this incident, the subsequent heightened police presence in the area, or just wish to speak to an officer, please do so – our officers are there to protect you and listen to your concerns.”
Police are continuing to appeal to the public for information in relation to the investigation.
Graham had left his home at 10am on Thursday September 24th. He was wearing a blue collared t-shirt, a grey zip-up gilet, a dark coloured baseball cap, dark blue shorts, brown walking shoes and reading glasses.
Anyone with information about the case is asked to call police on 101 or contact them through this dedicated website.