Fourth arrest in Plymouth murder investigation
Drew Perham was found dead in the water at Millbay Marina on Sunday 25 January
Last updated 28th Jan 2026
A fourth man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of a 24-year old in Plymouth.
Drew Perham was found dead in the water at Millbay Marina on Sunday 25 January.
Mr Perham was reported missing on Saturday 24 January after failing to return home from a night out on the Friday (January 23).
A 19-year-old man from Plymouth was arrested today (January 28) on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody.
Another 19-year-old man Layton Randle, of Oakfield Terrace Road, Plymouth, appeared before Plymouth Magistrates’ Court today, (January 28), charged with the murder of Drew Perham.
Randle was remanded into custody and is due to appear at Plymouth Crown Court tomorrow (January 29).
Two other 19-year-old men, one from Plymouth and one from Exmouth, who were arrested this week have now been released on bail until April pending further enquiries.