Police launch murder investigation in Dorking

A man in his 50s from Dorking has been arrested on suspicion of murder.

Author: Ellie RobsonPublished 10th Feb 2026

A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a man at a residential address in Dorking on Monday (9 February).

Officers were called to Lyons Court shortly before 11.40am, where the body of a man in his 60s was found.

His family has been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers.

An investigation is underway to establish the circumstances of the man’s death and enquiries remain ongoing.

The man arrested remains in custody.

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