Two more arrests following death of man in Normacot

We have made two more arrests in connection with the death of a man in Normacot, Stoke-on-Trent.

Thapelo Jali, 21, died on 22 July in Normacot after being found in an alleyway off Buccleuch Road with serious injuries.

Specialist officers are continuing to support his family.

Five men have been charged with murder.

Today (Tuesday 27 August), two more men, aged 27 and 25, from Stoke-on-Trent, have been arrested on suspicion of murder.

They remain in custody for questioning.

We have an online portal where people can leave information and any CCTV, smart doorbell or dashcam footage that they may have. You can access the Major Incident Public Portal here: https://mipp.police.uk/operation/STAFFS24L17-PO1   

 

To report anonymously, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.