Two ambulance service workers have been arrested as part of a major investigation into six deaths in Wiltshire.

A man in his 30s from the west of the county had been arrested on suspicion of six counts of gross negligence manslaughter and four counts of ill-treatment or wilful neglect by a care worker.

Police said a 59-year-old woman was also arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.

Both have been released on bail.

Detective Chief Inspector Phil Walker from the Major Crime Investigation Team at Wiltshire Police said: ‘We can confirm that a major investigation is under way relating to several adult deaths in and around Wiltshire.

‘This investigation has been ongoing since an initial report was made to Wiltshire Police in 2023 and detailed enquiries have been undertaken s

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